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Is Lauramidopropyl Hydroxysultaine vegan?

Lauramidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

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Lauramidopropyl Hydroxysultaine is a zwitterionic surfactant derived from lauric acid (commonly from coconut or palm kernel oil), used in high-foaming shampoos, bath products and shower gels for its mild cleansing and foam-stabilizing properties.

Also known as N-(3-Dodecanamidopropyl)-2-hydroxy-N,N-dimethylammoniopropanesulfonate
INCI name Lauramidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
CosIng ID 58178
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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