Potassium Lauroyl Collagen Amino Acids
AKA “Collagen Amino Acid Surfactant”
Acid
Ingredient Facts
Potassium lauroyl collagen amino acids
AKA: Collagen Amino Acid Surfactant
Acid · Hair Conditioning · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Marine
Amino Acid
Acid
Not Clean
Amino acids, collagen, 1-oxododecyl derivatives, potassium salts
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
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Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Boosts collagen production
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic surfactant created by coupling lauric acid with hydrolyzed collagen amino acids. Developed in the late 20th century as a mild, protein-based cleansing agent designed to be gentler than traditional surfactants.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR