Lauroyl Arginine

Lauroyl Arginine is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 3 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameLAUROYL ARGININE
FunctionHAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number42492-22-8
EC number255-851-2
Prevalence3 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Face Cleansers 66.7%Shampoos 33.3%

Frequently asked

What does Lauroyl Arginine do in skincare?
Lauroyl Arginine functions as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Lauroyl Arginine allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Lauroyl Arginine?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (66.7% of its uses).

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