Is Disodium Lauroyl Glutamate safe in cosmetics?
Disodium Lauroyl Glutamate has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Disodium Lauroyl Glutamate
INCI: DISODIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE
Disodium Lauroyl Glutamate (CAS 29923-31-7 (PubChem CID 11337766)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Amino acid-based anionic surfactant for cleansing and skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Amino acid-based anionic surfactant for cleansing and skin conditioning
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — CIR concluded safe in present practices of use when formulated to be non-irritating
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Disodium Lauroyl Glutamate.
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
surfactant
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Disodium Lauroyl Glutamate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Disodium Lauroyl Glutamate allowed in the EU?
Disodium Lauroyl Glutamate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Disodium Lauroyl Glutamate do in cosmetics?
Disodium Lauroyl Glutamate functions as: Amino acid-based anionic surfactant for cleansing and skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 29923-31-7 (PubChem CID 11337766).
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DISODIUM GLUCARATE/GLUCONATE/GLUCURONATE/GLYCOLATE/KETOGLUCONATE/OXALATE/TARTRATE/TARTRONATE
Good
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Chelating
DISODIUM SELENITE
Moderate
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Not Reported
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