Disodium Lauriminodipropionate
AKA “3655-00-3, Deriphat 160, UNII-KAS63U0A87, KAS63U0A87, COLATERIC HFA, Sodium N-dodecyliminodipropionate, HSDB 2790, REWOTERIC AM-LP, MIRATAINE H 2C
Surfactant
Ingredient Facts
Disodium lauriminodipropionate
AKA: 3655-00-3, Deriphat 160, UNII-KAS63U0A87, KAS63U0A87, COLATERIC HFA, Sodium N-dodecyliminodipropionate, HSDB 2790, REWOTERIC AM-LP, MIRATAINE H 2C
Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 1
Synthetic
Cleanser
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Plant Oil
Clean
Disodium N-(2-carboxyethyl)-N-dodecyl-.beta.-alaninate
Formula
C18H33NNa2O4
Mol. Weight
373.40
CAS #
3655-00-3
Form
Liquid
State
Liquid
See origin →
Functions
Antistatic
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Foaming
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Reduces Static
Removes Impurities
Creates Lather
Conditions Hair
Antioxidant Protection
Traditional Use
Created as a modern amino acid-based surfactant in cosmetic science. Synthesized to provide mild cleansing action derived from fatty acids and amino acids.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Safety assessment of lauriminodipropionic acid, sodium lauriminodipropionate, and disodium lauriminodipropionate as used in cosmetics.
Burnett CL, Bergfeld WF, Belsito DV, Hill RA, Klaassen CD et al.
International journal of toxicology, 2013
Safety assessment of lauriminodipropionic acid, sodium lauriminodipropionate, and disodium lauriminodipropionate as used in cosmetics.
Burnett CL, Bergfeld WF, Belsito DV, Hill RA, Klaassen CD et al.
International journal of toxicology, 2013
Safety assessment of lauriminodipropionic acid, sodium lauriminodipropionate, and disodium lauriminodipropionate as used in cosmetics.
Burnett CL, Bergfeld WF, Belsito DV, Hill RA, Klaassen CD et al.
International journal of toxicology, 2013
Safety Assessment of Lauriminodipropionic Acid, Sodium Lauriminodipropionate, and Disodium Lauriminodipropionate as Used in Cosmetics
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
Disodium Lauriminodipropionate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Disodium Lauriminodipropionate
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR