Hydroxypropyl Arginine Lauryl/myristyl Ether Hcl
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Pentanoic acid, 2-[N-(2',3'-dihydroxypropyl)]-5-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino)-, ether with 1-dodecanol and 1-tetradecanol, chloride
What does it do?
Hydroxypropyl Arginine Lauryl/myristyl Ether Hcl 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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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
Hydroxypropyl Arginine Lauryl/myristyl Ether Hcl 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 Hydroxypropyl Arginine Lauryl/myristyl Ether Hcl?
Hydroxypropyl Arginine Lauryl/myristyl Ether Hcl is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pentanoic acid, 2-[N-(2',3'-dihydroxypropyl)]-5-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino)-, ether with 1-dodecanol and 1-tetradecanol, chloride
Is Hydroxypropyl Arginine Lauryl/myristyl Ether Hcl allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hydroxypropyl Arginine Lauryl/myristyl Ether Hcl is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hydroxypropyl Arginine Lauryl/myristyl Ether Hcl do in cosmetic products?
Hydroxypropyl Arginine Lauryl/myristyl Ether Hcl is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, surfactant - cleansing.
What is the CAS number of Hydroxypropyl Arginine Lauryl/myristyl Ether Hcl?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hydroxypropyl Arginine Lauryl/myristyl Ether Hcl is -.
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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: 24/01/2011