Potassium Laurate
Potassium Laurate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - cleansing agent. It is used in 67 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.
| INCI name | POTASSIUM LAURATE |
| Function | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING |
| CAS number | 10124-65-9 |
| EC number | 233-344-7 |
| Prevalence | 67 products (0.07% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Monthly searches | 40 |
Used in
Face Cleansers 58.2%Face Primers 11.9%Body Washes 6%Exfoliators 6%Overnight Masks 3%Eyeshadows 1.5%
Frequently asked
- What does Potassium Laurate do in skincare?
- Potassium Laurate functions as a surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - cleansing agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Potassium Laurate?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (58.2% of its uses).
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