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Sodium Methyl Lauroyl Taurate

Safe

A cosmetic surfactant considered safe in cosmetic use by CIR; a mild alternative to sulfate-based surfactants.

Found in
14 products

What it is

A synthetic anionic surfactant made from lauric acid and taurine.

Cosmetic surfactant/cleanser; not a food additive.

What regulators actually say

"Sodium Methyl Lauroyl Taurate is reviewed by CIR as a cosmetic surfactant ingredient."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Cosmetic ingredient; not a food additive.

European Union — EFSA

Not authorized as food additive.

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