Is MEA-Lauryl Sulfate vegetarian?
MEA-Lauryl Sulfate
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
MEA-Lauryl Sulfate is the monoethanolamine salt of lauryl sulfate, used as a surfactant and foaming/cleansing agent in cosmetic products.
| Also known as | (2-Hydroxyethyl)ammonium dodecylsulphate, Monoethanolamine lauryl sulfate |
|---|---|
| INCI name | MEA-Lauryl Sulfate |
| CAS number | 4722-98-9 |
| EC number | 225-214-3 |
| CosIng ID | 35188 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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