Ethyl lauroyl arginate HCl
Ethyl lauroyl arginate HCl
Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate HCl is a synthetic preservative derived from the amino acid arginine. It acts as a preservative in cosmetic formulations.
Skin conditioningHair conditioningRestricted use
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.
Hair conditioning — Improves the appearance, softness and manageability of the hair.
Preservative — Limits the growth of micro-organisms to preserve the product.
Safety
Safety limit not to exceed
| Population | Limit / day | Type of reference | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult · general population | 0.5 mg/kg bw/day | Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) | EFSA OpenFoodTox 3.0 (ADI) |
Official reference limit, for information only, this is not personalised advice. Ask a pharmacist about your situation.
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Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé sous conditions |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
| European Commission — Annex III (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:23 GMT | Permitted subject to restrictions (Annex III) — max 0,8 % in (a) soap (b) anti- dandruff shampoos (c) deodorants, not in form of spray — For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro- organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product |
| European Commission — Annex V (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:23 GMT | Authorised preservative (Annex V) — max (a) 0,15 % (b) 0,4 % in (a) Mouthwashes (b) Other products — (a) Not to be used for children under 10 years of age — (a) Not to be used in preparations for children under 10 years of age (b) Not to be used in lip products, oral products (other than mouthwashes), and spray products |
Products
Products containing it
UriageBébé 1Ère Eau Nettoyante, 1L
UriageBébé 1Ère Eau Nettoyante, 500ml
UriageBébé 1Ère Lingette D’Eau Nettoyante X70, X70
A-DermaBiology Eau Micellaire Dermatologique Hydra-Nettoyante Bio, 200ml
A-DermaBiology Eau Micellaire Dermatologique Hydra-Nettoyante Bio, 400ml
A-DermaBiology Ac Eau Micellaire Nettoyante Purifiante Bio, 200ml
A-DermaBiology AC Eau Micellaire Nettoyante Purifiante Bio, 400ml
A-DermaBiology Energy C Sérum Vitamine C Stabilisée, 30ml
MádaraPeel Masque Peeling Éclaircissant Aha, 60ml
ApivitaSérum Intensif Yeux 5 Actions, 15ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
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products listed
| Most frequent categories | Cleansers & makeup removers · Toiletries & bath · Eye contour · Masks · Serums |
| Most frequent brands | A-Derma · Uriage · Apivita · Mádara |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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