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SODIUM LAUROAMPHOACETATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 22 list it before the 1% line and 7 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 29 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 29

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII SLK428451L · registered name SODIUM LAUROAMPHOACETATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Creates foamFOAMINGWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGBoosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Fatty Amphocarboxylates as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ラウロアンホ酢酸Na: 本品は、次の化学式で表される両性化合物(分子内塩)である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

SODIUM LAUROAMPHOACETATEINCI소듐라우로암포아세테이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Glycine, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-[2-[(1-oxododecyl)amino]ethyl]-, monosodium saltSynonymラウロアンホ酢酸NaJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
156028-14-7
CAS No.chemical registry number
66161-62-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
266-197-2
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
271-794-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID8070417
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID9044742
IUPAC
Sodium N-(2-dodecanamidoethyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)glycinate
Molecular formula
C18H35N2NaO4
Molecular weight
366.478 g/mol

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.

  • Softener and conditioner5
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)4
  • Foamant4
  • Cleaning agent2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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