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Surfactant

LYSINE LAUROYL GLUTAMATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A mild amino-acid surfactant — lysine salt of lauroyl glutamate. Class is well-known for low irritation and gentle cleansing; specific data thin but the family is broadly safe.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild surfactant
  • Skin/hair conditioning
  • Biodegradable
  • Low irritation

Known concerns

  • Sparse ingredient-specific safety record
  • Possible eye irritation at high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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