CAS# 52315-75-0

Description:

LAUROYL LYSINE: Lauroyl Lysine is a derivative of lauric acid and lysine, a naturally occurring amino acid that is made from natural coconut fatty acid (coconut oil). It is most often used as a hair and skin conditioning agent. Lauroyl Lysine is not only useful in binding hair and skin conditioners or other cream or gel products, but eye shadows and powder-based products as well.

Lauroyl Lysine is regarded as safe to use in beauty and cosmetics products. The Environmental Working Group has given it a 100% safety rating and there are no adverse side effects listed for its use.

Cosmetic Function(s):

• Skin-Conditioning Agent
• Hair-Conditioning Agent
• Viscosity Controlling