Aminopropyl Laurylglutamine
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, cleansing, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
L-Glutamine, N2-(3-aminopropyl)- N2-dodecyl-
What does it do?
Aminopropyl Laurylglutamine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Cleansing
helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Aminopropyl Laurylglutamine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Aminopropyl Laurylglutamine?
Aminopropyl Laurylglutamine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. L-Glutamine, N2-(3-aminopropyl)- N2-dodecyl-
Is Aminopropyl Laurylglutamine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Aminopropyl Laurylglutamine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Aminopropyl Laurylglutamine do in cosmetic products?
Aminopropyl Laurylglutamine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, cleansing, hair conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Aminopropyl Laurylglutamine?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Aminopropyl Laurylglutamine is 221389-16-8.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 18/11/2016