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Surfactant

LAURAMINO PROPYLENE GLYCOL

CAS 821-91-0 Updated
58

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A long-chain amine-glycol used as a mild surfactant or emulsifier. Like most amine surfactants, can irritate at higher concentrations but is fine in rinse-off products.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Surfactant and emulsifier action
  • Mild conditioning effect

Known concerns

  • Amine surfactant — possible irritation
  • Eye and skin irritation potential at higher %
  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.