LAURYL ASPARTIC ACID
L-Aspartic acid, N-dodecyl-,Aspartic acid, N-dodecyl-, DL-
LAURYL ASPARTIC ACID is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
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Chemical identity and properties

Aspartic acid, N-dodecyl-
- IUPAC name
- 2-(dodecylamino)butanedioic acid
- Molecular formula
- C16H31NO4
- Molecular weight
- 301.42 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 301.22530847 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.2
- Topological polar surface area
- 86.6 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 3
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 5
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Lauryl aspartic acid, L-
- IUPAC name
- (2S)-2-(dodecylamino)butanedioic acid
- Molecular formula
- C16H31NO4
- Molecular weight
- 301.42 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 301.22530847 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.2
- Topological polar surface area
- 86.6 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 3
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 5
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 1
Also known as
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.
Inventory details for LAURYL ASPARTIC ACID
INCI name
LAURYL ASPARTIC ACID
Description
L-Aspartic acid, N-dodecyl-,Aspartic acid, N-dodecyl-, DL-
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 90257
- Imported identity
- LAURYL ASPARTIC ACID
- Source update
- 15/11/2016
Annex records for LAURYL ASPARTIC ACID
Key data
- CLEANSING
- Helping to keep the body surface clean.
- SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
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How LAURYL ASPARTIC ACID appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists LAURYL ASPARTIC ACID as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.
LAURYL ASPARTIC ACID is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.
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