Lauroyl Hydrolyzed Elastin

INCI: LAUROYL HYDROLYZED ELASTIN

CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned in CosIng (parent Hydrolyzed Elastin: 91080-18-1)
Function
Hair conditioning, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - not specifically prohibited or restricted; hydrolyzed elastin derivatives are generally regarded as safe

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Animal-derived (elastin source); potential for sensitization in individuals allergic to animal proteins; non-vegan. Elastin hydrolysate acylated with lauric acid; enhances skin elasticity and moisture retention; the lauroyl chain increases lipophilicity and film-forming ability on skin/hair

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lauroyl Hydrolyzed Elastin safe in cosmetics?

Animal-derived (elastin source); potential for sensitization in individuals allergic to animal proteins; non-vegan. Elastin hydrolysate acylated with lauric acid; enhances skin elasticity and moisture retention; the lauroyl chain increases lipophilicity and film-forming ability on skin/hair The EU classifies Lauroyl Hydrolyzed Elastin as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Lauroyl Hydrolyzed Elastin allowed in the EU?

Lauroyl Hydrolyzed Elastin EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Lauroyl Hydrolyzed Elastin do in cosmetics?

Lauroyl Hydrolyzed Elastin functions as: Hair conditioning, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned in CosIng (parent Hydrolyzed Elastin: 91080-18-1).

What is the Margin of Safety for Lauroyl Hydrolyzed Elastin?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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