Cosmetic ingredient dictionary
Lauroyl Lysine in cosmetics: what it is and what it does
Lauroyl Lysine is a cosmetic ingredient that keeps the skin in good condition. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 54 products, most often face makeup.
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What does Lauroyl Lysine do in a product?
In a cosmetic product, Lauroyl Lysine keeps the skin in good condition, makes hair easier to comb, softer or shinier and makes the product thicker or thinner. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: skin conditioning, hair conditioning and viscosity controlling.
What other names and numbers does Lauroyl Lysine have?
- CAS number
- 52315-75-0
- EC number
- 257-843-4
- CosIng reference
- 34940
Which products contain Lauroyl Lysine?
Open Beauty Facts finds Lauroyl Lysine in the ingredient lists of 54 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often face makeup, lip makeup and lipsticks.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 14 · Türkiye 8 · Turkey 7 · Netherlands 6.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Lauroyl Lysine turns up, not how much of the market it is.
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Sources
The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.
- European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
- Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
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