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Expert Verdict
Listed with antioxidant function in CosIng (unusual for a surfactant — may relate to glycinate moiety's chelation properties). Very mild; suitable for sensitive skin and baby products.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Potassium Lauroyl Glycinate safe in cosmetics?
Listed with antioxidant function in CosIng (unusual for a surfactant — may relate to glycinate moiety's chelation properties). Very mild; suitable for sensitive skin and baby products. The EU classifies Potassium Lauroyl Glycinate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Potassium Lauroyl Glycinate allowed in the EU?
Potassium Lauroyl Glycinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Potassium Lauroyl Glycinate do in cosmetics?
Potassium Lauroyl Glycinate functions as: Antioxidant; Cleansing; Surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly listed in CosIng (related: Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate CAS 301341-58-2).
What is the Margin of Safety for Potassium Lauroyl Glycinate?
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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