Is di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate safe for baby skin?
Reviewed by VeriMom Editorial Team · Last reviewed
Baby skin
di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate
LOW RISK87
/100
Also relevant: pregnancy safety
Want to know if di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate is also safe during pregnancy?
Is di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate safe during pregnancy? →Gentle products containing di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate

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Ingredients — Pregnancy-Safe Ingredients Database — 28,000+ Ingredients Rated
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Frequently asked questions
- Is di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate safe for baby skin?
- No infant‑specific toxicity or developmental data located. Because infant skin has higher permeability and surface‑area‑to‑weight, exposure score is increased by +1 relative to adults (adult e=1 → infant e=2). No evidence found to increase hazard or mechanism scores for infants (searches: ECHA, PubMed, CosIng, EWG).
- Is di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate safe for newborns?
- No infant‑specific toxicity or developmental data located. Because infant skin has higher permeability and surface‑area‑to‑weight, exposure score is increased by +1 relative to adults (adult e=1 → infant e=2). No evidence found to increase hazard or mechanism scores for infants (searches: ECHA, PubMed, CosIng, EWG).
- Can I use di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate on a baby under 6 months?
- We don't have baby-skin-specific data for di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate. Stick to ingredients we've marked no known risks for babies until more evidence is available.
- What are safer alternatives to di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate for babies?
- See our curated list of pregnancy-safe alternatives to di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate based on similar function and a no-known-risks safety band.
- How does VeriMom rate di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate for baby skin?
- VeriMom scores di-c12-13 alkyl tartrate at 87/100 (low risk) based on EU CosIng status, ECHA hazard classifications, and peer-reviewed PubMed studies. Our scoring pipeline is fully transparent.
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Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Safety scores are based on publicly available data and may not reflect all risks. Always consult your healthcare provider before using any product during pregnancy or breastfeeding.