Sucrose Trilaurate

Other names: sucrose trilaurate

Harm score: 2 (Derivatives of natural substances)

Sucrose Trilaurate, also known as Sucrose Trilaurate, is a chemical predominantly used in various industries. As a synthetic substance, its most common uses are in the food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical and plastics industries. This ingredient has specific uses due to its unique properties.

In the food industry, sucrose trilaurate is used as an emulsifier or stabilizer. It helps to improve the texture and consistency of products such as ice cream, pasta, pastries, beverages and various types of confectionery. In cosmetics, it is mainly used as an emollient in creams and lotions. It also plays an important role in the pharmaceutical industry, where it is used as an ingredient in tablets, creams and ointments for its ability to help the skin absorb medicinal substances. It is also used in the plastics industry, where it serves as an intermediate plasticizer and surface conditioner.