Surfactant
SODIUM PALMITOYL PROLINE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A sodium salt of palmitoyl proline — a gentle amino-acid surfactant and skin-conditioner often paired with N-acyl amino acids. Mild and biodegradable.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild amino-acid surfactant
- Skin-conditioning and soothing
- Low irritation profile
- Biodegradable
Known concerns
- Possible mild eye irritation in concentrated form
- Limited individual ingredient data
References
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.