Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII KAS63U0A87 · registered name DISODIUM LAURIMINODIPROPIONATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Lauriminodipropionic Acid, Sodium Lauriminodipropionate, and Disodium Lauriminodipropionate as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 3655-00-3
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 222-899-0
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID9063116
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID0039194
- IUPAC
- Disodium 3,3'-(dodecylazanediyl)dipropanoate (non-preferred name)
- Molecular formula
- C18H33NNa2O4
- Molecular weight
- 373.445 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- solid
- Colour
- white
- Melting/freezing point
- 259.20 ℃
- Initial boiling point and range
- 599.76 ℃
- Flash point
- 245 ℃
- Vapour pressure
- 0.000000000000206 ㎜Hg
- Water solubility
- 275000 ㎎/ℓ
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- -0.92
- Molecular weight
- 375.12
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 15 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Surfactant (surface active agent)8
- Anti-static agent1
- Cleaning agent1
- Surface modifier1
- Foamant1
- Softener and conditioner1
- Processing aids not otherwise specified1
- Soil amendments1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.
The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 1 studies
- SkinSens1
Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 14
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- Tlooto literature search 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata