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Lauramidopropyl betaine

CAS 86243-76-7

Also registered as 5 other CAS numbers

86438-79-1 · 5437-10-5 · 65277-51-2 · 1616934-80-5 · 4292-10-8

Lauramidopropyl betaine chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Lauramidopropyl betaine in plain language

What it is

Also known as Lauramidopropylbetaine · Lauramidopropyl.beta.ine · N-dimethylbetaine n-laurylamidopropyl-n · (2-(3-(dodecanoylamino)propyl)triazan-2-ium-2-yl)acetate · 2-((3-Dodecanamidopropyl)dimethylammonio)acetate · 3-Lauroylamidopropyl betaine

Show all 20 names

Amphitol 20AB · Amogen LB-C · Amphoteric L · Cocooleamidopropylbetaine · Genagen DAB 30 · Genagen DAB-J · Lpb 30B · Lauroylamide propylbetaine · Lauryl amide propyl betaine · Laurylamidopropyl-N,N-dimethylacetic acid betaine · Mackam dab · Mackam lmb-f · Marpobistar LAP · cocamidopropyl betaine

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent, a cleansing agent and a hair conditioner.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Cleansing
  • Hair conditioning
  • Antistatic
  • Foam boosting
  • Viscosity controlling
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Lauramidopropyl betaine appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • In marketed US drugs

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
    • Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 180 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care, Personal care, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Anti-static agent, Foamant.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 180 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care, Personal care, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Anti-static agent, Foamant.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
  • USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.
    • FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Lauramidopropyl betaine. 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 Lauramidopropyl betaine yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

7 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated September 2013

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA National Drug Code Directory

    regulatory · updated 2026-12-31

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

    Open →
  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

    Open →
Reference links (5)
Openfda substance

chemindustry.com

Openfda substance

chemindustry.com

Openfda substance

chemindustry.com

Openfda substance

chemical.kao.com

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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 Lauramidopropyl betaine in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

180

Named organisations

6

Cleaning products and household carePersonal careRaw materials

Typical roles

Skin conditioningCleansingHair conditioningAntistaticFoam boostingViscosity controlling
See products using Lauramidopropyl betaine →

Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Lauramidopropyl betaine; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

Co-occurrence

Often appears with

Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Lauramidopropyl betaine in the catalog.