SODIUM LAUROAMPHOACETATE
CAS# 156028-14-7
Description:
SODIUM LAUROAMPHOACETATE: Sodium Lauroamphoacetate is an amphoteric organic compound. It is used as a very mild cleaning agent and its original use was primarily in shampoos and body washes for infants but it now sees broader use other personal care products.
Skin irritation are rare but not unheard of as Sodium Lauroamphoacetate is exceedingly mild. It has been proposed that these instances are caused not by Sodium Lauroamphoacetate itself but rather by failures in quality control which result in it being contaminated with AEEA (aminoethylethanolamine).
Cosmetic Function(s):
- Skin-Conditioning Agent
- Hair-Conditioning Agent
- Cleansing Agent
- Surfactant
- Foam Booster