- beauty
- industrial
Lauroyl/myristoyl methyl glucamide
CAS 287735-50-6
Concern score
Lauroyl/myristoyl methyl glucamide in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Lauryl methylglucamide”.
Also known as Lauryl methylglucamide · D-Glucitol, 1-Deoxy-1-(Methylamino)-, N-C12-14 Acyl Derivs · Glucotain clean · Glucotain flex
Used in cosmetics as an emollient, a skin-conditioning agent and a cleansing agent. Lauroyl/Myristoyl Methyl Glucamide is the product obtained by the reaction of Methylglucamine with a mixture of lauroyl and myristoyl chloride.
- Emollient
- Skin conditioning
- Cleansing
- Hair conditioning
- Viscosity controlling
- Surfactant
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Lauroyl/myristoyl methyl glucamide appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Softener and conditioner, Viscosity modifier.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Softener and conditioner, Viscosity modifier.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Lauroyl/myristoyl methyl glucamide. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Lauroyl/myristoyl methyl glucamide yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Reference links (1)
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Lauroyl/myristoyl methyl glucamide in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Lauroyl/myristoyl methyl glucamide are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Lauroyl/myristoyl methyl glucamide; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
- ultra doux shampooing réparation intense érable guérisseurGarnier · Hair
- Huile lavanteSVR
- Crème douche Sensitive à l'Aloé Vera d'ItaliePersavon · Hygiene
- Purifying Face WashINDIE LEE
- Ultra DolceGarnier · Hygiene
- Creme-Shampoo Argan MandelcremeGarnier, Garnier Wahre Schätze
- ultra douxGarnier
- Garnier Ultimate BlendsL’Oréal
- Shampooing protecteur de couleurGarnier
- Honey treasuresL'Oréal,L'Oreal Consumer products,Garnier · Hair
- Gel limpiador facialNuvel · Non Food Products
- HAIRNull · Non Open Products Facts
- Peptide-Stem Cell Hair Fall Control ShampooThe Dermaco · Hair
- mamaearth coco face scrubmamaearth
- Saffron & papaya glow bright face washPlum · Face Wash