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Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids

CAS 1914931-84-2

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids in plain language

What it is

Also known as Amino acids, wheat, lauroyl, potassium salts

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent, a cleansing agent and a hair conditioner. Potassium salt of the condensation product of lauric acid chloride and wheat amino acids.

  • Skin conditioning
  • Cleansing
  • Hair conditioning
  • Surfactant
  • Conditioner
  • Cleaning agent
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. Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • EUCosIngActivePotassium salt of the condensation product of lauric acid chloride and wheat amino acids
    • Potassium salt of the condensation product of lauric acid chloride and wheat amino acidsSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 8 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Softener and conditioner, Cleaning agent.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 8 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Softener and conditioner, Cleaning agent.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids. 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 Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

3 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated November 2016

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Allergen profile

Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.

  • WheatContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

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 Potassium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

8

Named organisations

3

Personal care

Typical roles

Skin conditioningCleansingHair conditioningSurfactantConditionerCleaning agent
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