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Lauroyl Lysine

An amino acid-derived ingredient synthesized from lysine and lauroyl chloride, used in cosmetics and color products to provide a silky texture and improve pigment adhesion.

Also known as: n-lauroyl lysine, n-lauroyl-l-lysine

Skin conditioningSlip agentTexture enhancer

Benefits

  • Imparts a silky, dry slip feel to powders and pressed cosmetics
  • Improves adhesion of pigments to skin
  • Film-forming on skin surface for a smooth feel

Watch for

  • Low sensitization potential; generally considered safe
At a glance
CategoryOther
IrritancyLow–moderate
Beginner-friendlyYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

Found in 2 products
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Products with Lauroyl Lysine

Perfect UV Essence SPF50+ PA++++Sunscreen
Suncut
Perfect UV Essence SPF50+ PA++++
Time-Filler 5-XP Wrinkle Correction CreamMoisturizer
Filorga
Time-Filler 5-XP Wrinkle Correction Cream