Is Hexyl Lauroyl Argininamide HCl safe in cosmetics?
Hexyl Lauroyl Argininamide HCl has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Hexyl Lauroyl Argininamide HCl
INCI: HEXYL LAUROYL ARGININAMIDE HCL
Hexyl Lauroyl Argininamide HCl (CAS Not confirmed — distinct from ethyl lauroyl arginate HCl (CAS 60372-77-2)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antimicrobial / preservative (structural analog of LAE). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not confirmed — distinct from ethyl lauroyl arginate HCl (CAS 60372-77-2)
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Function
Antimicrobial / preservative (structural analog of LAE)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA/CFR listing identified for cosmetic use
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Regulatory Flags
preservative
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexyl Lauroyl Argininamide HCl allowed in the EU?
Hexyl Lauroyl Argininamide HCl EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hexyl Lauroyl Argininamide HCl do in cosmetics?
Hexyl Lauroyl Argininamide HCl functions as: Antimicrobial / preservative (structural analog of LAE). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not confirmed — distinct from ethyl lauroyl arginate HCl (CAS 60372-77-2).
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