Lauryl diethylenediaminoglycine (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 6843-97-6; Glycine; N-[2-[[2-(dodecylamino)ethyl]amino]ethyl]-

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"Lauryl" refers to lauryl alcohol (1-dodecanol) as the alcoholic component. Diethylenediaminoglycine refers to a derivative of the amino acid glycine. Lauryl diethylenediaminoglycine is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as an antistatic agent (reduces static charges by neutralizing the electric charge on the surface of e.g. hair), hair conditioning agent (makes the hair easy to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and gives it volume) and skin care product.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer