Potassium Lauroyl Collagen Amino Acids

AKA “Collagen Amino Acid Surfactant”

Synthetic

Ingredient Facts

Potassium lauroyl collagen amino acids

AKA: Collagen Amino Acid Surfactant

Synthetic · Hair Conditioning · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Marine

Amino Acid

Synthetic

Clean

Amino acids, collagen, 1-oxododecyl derivatives, potassium salts Science: Functions: Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used

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.