Surfactant
POTASSIUM TAURINE LAURYL/MYRISTYL ASPARTATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A mild surfactant built on taurine and aspartic-acid amino acids. Used in gentle cleansers. Generally well tolerated; cosmetic safety data is moderate.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild amino-acid surfactant
- Gentle cleansing
- Low irritation profile
Known concerns
- Limited published toxicology
- Possible mild eye sting at higher %
- Cocktail surfactant variability
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related surfactants
Same plant / compound family
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