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LAUROYL BETA-ALANINE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII QIT28H0U1N · registered name LAUROYL .BETA.-ALANINE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ラウロイルβ-アラニン: 本品は、次の化学式で表される置換アミノ酸である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

LAUROYL BETA-ALANINEINCIラウロイルβ-アラニンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
21539-56-0
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
410-320-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID201021358
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID501506400
IUPAC
N-Dodecanoyl-beta-alanine
Molecular formula
C15H29NO3
Molecular weight
271.401 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 2 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.

  • Cleaning agent1
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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