Is Lauramino Propylene Glycol safe in cosmetics?
Lauramino Propylene Glycol has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Lauramino Propylene Glycol
INCI: LAURAMINO PROPYLENE GLYCOL
Lauramino Propylene Glycol (CAS 821-91-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Cleansing, surfactant-cleansing, surfactant-emulsifying. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
Lauramino Propylene Glycol is classified GHS Danger (H302, H318, H400, H410) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
Source: Cosmetics: ingredients.eu_status; Chemicals: ghs_classifications.signal_word/hazard_statement_code
Function
Cleansing, surfactant-cleansing, surfactant-emulsifying
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-(dodecylamino)propane-1,2-diol
InChIKey
VWGWFMQZURGKKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no CFR prohibition; no standalone CIR monograph
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Lauramino Propylene Glycol.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Cleaning agent
Emulsifier
Surfactant (surface active agent)
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Lauramino Propylene Glycol.
Chemical Function
Surfactant (surface active agent)
Emulsifier
Cleaning agent
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lauramino Propylene Glycol allowed in the EU?
Lauramino Propylene Glycol EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lauramino Propylene Glycol do in cosmetics?
Lauramino Propylene Glycol functions as: Cleansing, surfactant-cleansing, surfactant-emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 821-91-0.
Is Lauramino Propylene Glycol used outside cosmetics?
Lauramino Propylene Glycol also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Does Lauramino Propylene Glycol have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?
Lauramino Propylene Glycol is classified GHS Danger (H302, H318, H400, H410) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.
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