A modified inulin used as an emulsion stabiliser.
What it is
Inulin lauryl carbamate is formed by reacting inulin, a plant polysaccharide, with lauryl isocyanate. CosIng lists it as emulsion stabilising and as a cleansing surfactant.
Where it is used
Used in creams, lotions, sun care products and other emulsions.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
Its position on the list does not tell you what role it plays in a given formula beyond the functions listed by CosIng.
Functions
- Emulsion stabilising
- Helping the process of emulsification and improving emulsion stability and shelf-life.
- 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).
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (27)
- Edelweiss Prep Essence · The Body Shop
- SKINLONGEVITY® Hydration Haven Gel Cream · bareMinerals
- Pro Age Kojąco-regenerujący krem do twarzy na noc · Farmona
- PODOLOGIC TREATMENT Kojąca maska do stóp z hesperydyną · Farmona
- Odżywczy krem do rąk emolientowy · Farmona
- Odżywczy krem do stóp emolientowy · Farmona
- Regenerujące mleczko do stóp w sprayu, 100 ml · Farmona
- Specjalistyczna maska na zrogowacenia stóp, 75 ml · Farmona
- Maść propolisowa 20% na popękaną i łuszczącą się skórę, 75 ml · Farmona
- Kuracja regenerująca S.O.S dla stóp, 50 ml · Farmona
- Dermatologiczny krem naprawczy do rąk · Farmona
- Maseczka odmładzająca koenzym Q10 z kwiatem róży · Farmona