Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate

INCI: SODIUM LAUROYL GLYCINATE

Function
Cleansing, Surfactant, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” 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

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

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Expert Verdict

Standard surfactant with low irritation potential when formulated to be non-irritating per CIR guidance.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate safe in cosmetics?

Standard surfactant with low irritation potential when formulated to be non-irritating per CIR guidance. The EU classifies Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

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.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium 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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