Definition
Amino acids, silk, reaction products with hexadecanoyl chloride
Cosmetic roles
Softens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
Safety & regulatory references
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Amino Acid Alkyl Amides as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name パルミトイルシルクアミノ酸: 本品は、パルミチン酸(*)とシルクアミノ酸(*)との縮合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
PALMITOYL SILK AMINO ACIDSINCI팔미토일실크아미노산Korean label name (MFDS standard)パルミトイルシルクアミノ酸Japanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 227200-39-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID601041702
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.
- Softener and conditioner1
- Cleaning agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard