Is Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate safe in cosmetics?
Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate
INCI: SODIUM LAUROYL GLYCINATE
Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Cleansing, Surfactant, Skin Conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted.
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Function
Cleansing, Surfactant, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — CIR amino acid alkyl amides group review (2013): safe in present practices of use when formulated to be non-irritating
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Safety Data
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate functions as: Cleansing, Surfactant, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database.
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