Is lauramidopropyl Betaine toxic?

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The Cosmetic Ingredient Review Panel concluded this substance is safe for use when formulated to be non-sensitizing. A Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel found that the lowest acute oral toxicity LD50 for cocamidopropyl betaine is 4,910 mg/kg body weight.

Is betaine hazardous?

May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption. May cause eye, skin, or respiratory system irritation.

Is Lauramidopropyl betaine good for skin?

Lauramidopropyl betaine is one of the principal component of cocamidopropyl betaine which is used extensively as surfactant in personal care products. It is used in personal care and cosmetic products as it helps to keep skin clean and dirt free.

Is Lauramidopropyl betaine a chemical?

Cocamidopropyl betaine (CAPB) is a mixture of closely related organic compounds derived from coconut oil and dimethylaminopropylamine. CAPB is available as a viscous pale yellow solution and it is used as a surfactant in personal care products….Cocamidopropyl betaine.

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Chemical formula	C19H38N2O3

What is Lauramidopropyl betaine used for?

What is Lauramidopropyl betaine made of?

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Viscosity	< 100 cP (30°C)
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Is Lauramidopropyl betaine safe in shampoo?

Based on its review of the published scientific literature, the CIR Expert Panel concluded that cosmetics using CAPB and related amidopropyl betaines were safe as long as they were formulated to be non-sensitizing.

What is Lauramidopropyl betaine derived from?

Where does Lauramidopropyl betaine come from?

coconut oil
Cocamidopropyl betaine (CAPB) is a mixture of closely related organic compounds derived from coconut oil and dimethylaminopropylamine. CAPB is available as a viscous pale yellow solution and it is used as a surfactant in personal care products.

What is Lauramidopropyl betaine?