Description

Zinc lauroyl aspartate is an organic compound, the zinc salt of the amide produced from the reaction of lauroyl chloride and aspartic acid. It belongs to the Amino Acid Alkyl Amides.

What it is used for and where
Cosmetics

Binder
A binding compound that is used in cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical products as an anti-caking agent with the function of making the product in which it is incorporated silky, compact and homogenous. The binder, either natural such as mucilage, gums and starches or chemical, may be in the form of a powder or liquid.

Surface modifier
Substances that have the property of preventing superficial defects in the epidermis by repelling oils and water and of giving the skin greater resistance against blemishes.

CAS: 899426-42-7