Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids

Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids is a cosmetic ingredient used as a cleansing, hair conditioning agent. It is used in 6 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI namePOTASSIUM LAUROYL WHEAT AMINO ACIDS
FunctionCLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
CAS number1914931-84-2
Prevalence6 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Serums 33.3%Face Cleansers 16.7%Facial Treatments 16.7%General Moisturizers 16.7%Wash Off Masks 16.7%

Frequently asked

What does Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids do in skincare?
Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids functions as a cleansing, hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (33.3% of its uses).

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