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Emulsifier

DIOCTYLDODECETH-2 LAUROYL GLUTAMATE

CAS 94291-93-7
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A long-chain amino-acid emulsifier built from lauroyl glutamate and ethoxylated alcohols. Mild on skin. Use purified grade to keep trace ethoxylation impurities low.

Skin benefits

  • Mild amino-acid-based emulsifier
  • Biodegradable family member
  • Good skin feel

Known concerns

  • Deceth chain raises 1,4-dioxane traceability question
  • Limited independent toxicology
  • Use purified grades only

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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