INCI · surfactant · CIR review pending · used in 2 products
Inulin Lauryl Carbamate
Inulin Lauryl Carbamate is a polymeric emulsifier derived from inulin, a naturally occurring polysaccharide found in the roots and rhizomes of several plants. It is produced by reacting lauryl isocyanate with inulin, adding oil-loving chains onto the inulin backbone to form a copolymer. Its CAS number is 478483-27-1.
Evidence level
weakEWG score
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surfactant● Benefits
It can emulsify high amounts of oil and stabilize oil droplets or non-water-soluble particles, preventing them from clumping together in a formula. This makes it useful for maintaining the stability and texture of emulsion-based cosmetic products.
emulsifyingemulsion-stabilizing
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