Lauryl Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline

Lauryl Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antistatic, hair conditioning agent. It is used in 1 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameLAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE
FunctionANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING
CAS number136-99-2
EC number205-271-0
Prevalence1 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Face Cleansers 100%

Frequently asked

What does Lauryl Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline do in skincare?
Lauryl Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline functions as an antistatic, hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Lauryl Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Lauryl Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (100% of its uses).

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