Explained
This ingredient comes from a fatty acid (lauric acid) and amino acid (lysine). It is used to add a silky feel to cosmetics.
According to a manufacturer, its fatty acid base leaves a silky feeling on the skin. It also has emollient properties because of this. Emollients help soften skin by preventing water from evaporating.
Lauroyl lysine is barely soluble in water.
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Lauroyl Lysine is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 2.2% of the products in our database containing it.
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Where it's used
Lauroyl Lysine is most often found as ingredient number 14 within an ingredient list.
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Products with Lauroyl Lysine
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 34940
- INCI Name: LAUROYL LYSINE
- EC #: Â 257-843-4
- All Functions: Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
