Allowed in EU

Lauraminopropylamine

A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

N-Dodecyl-1,3-propanediamine

What does it do?

Lauraminopropylamine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antistatic

    reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable

EU regulatory status

Lauraminopropylamine 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 Lauraminopropylamine?

Lauraminopropylamine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. N-Dodecyl-1,3-propanediamine

Is Lauraminopropylamine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Lauraminopropylamine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Lauraminopropylamine do in cosmetic products?

Lauraminopropylamine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic.

What is the CAS number of Lauraminopropylamine?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Lauraminopropylamine is 5538-95-4.

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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: 15/10/2010