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Arginine lauroyl glycinate

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Arginine lauroyl glycinate in plain language

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a cleansing agent and a foaming agent. Lauroyl Glycinate is the Arginine salt of the product formed by the condensation of lauroyl fatty acid chloride with Glycine.

  • Cleansing
  • Foaming
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

What we know about this ingredient

Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Arginine lauroyl glycinate appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • EUCosIngActiveLauroyl Glycinate is the Arginine salt of the product formed by the condensation of lauroyl fatty acid chloride with Glycine.
    • Lauroyl Glycinate is the Arginine salt of the product formed by the condensation of lauroyl fatty acid chloride with Glycine.Source →

Expert safety opinions

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

1 data source

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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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.