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LAURAMINO PROPYLENE GLYCOL

Molecular structure

Definition

Lauramino Propylene Glycol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:

Cosmetic roles

Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

LAURAMINO PROPYLENE GLYCOLINCI라우라미노프로필렌글라이콜Korean label name (MFDS standard)1,2-Propanediol, 3-(dodecylamino)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
821-91-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID70862430
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID80811196
IUPAC
3-(Dodecylamino)propane-1,2-diol
Molecular formula
C15H33NO2
Molecular weight
259.434 g/mol

Measured properties

Water solubility
174.6 g/100㎖
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
3.62

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 3 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.

  • Emulsifier1
  • Cleaning agent1
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

2 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate2

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 2 studies
  • SkinSens1
    Skin Sensitization · QSAR Predicted
  • SkinIrr2
    Skin Irritation · QSAR Predicted

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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