Is lauramine oxide safe during pregnancy?
Reviewed by VeriMom Editorial Team · Last reviewed
Pregnancy-Safe Ingredients Database — 28,000+ Ingredients Rated
lauramine oxide
NO KNOWN RISKS93
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Pregnancy-safe products containing lauramine oxide

Kracie
Kracie Lamellance Technology Face Wash
99/100

Atsko SNO-Seal
Atsko SNO-Seal Sensi-Clean Shampoo And Body Gel
99/100

Lador Keratin Lpp Shampoo - 150ml
98/100

Lador
Lador Keratin Lpp Shampoo - 150ml - 150ml
98/100

Lador
Lador Keratin Lpp Shampoo
98/100

Lador Keratin Lpp Shampoo - 530ml
98/100

Lador
Lador Keratin LPP Shampoo - 50ml
98/100

Lador
Lador Keratin Lpp Shampoo - 530ml
98/100

Lador
Lador Keratin Layered Oil Hair Mist - 130ml
98/100

Lador
Lador Keratin Layered Oil Mist (Fig Tea) - 130ml
98/100
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Frequently asked questions
- Is lauramine oxide safe during pregnancy?
- No harmonised CLP reproductive classification or SCCS/CIR safety assessment indicating reproductive hazard; no peer‑reviewed evidence of teratogenicity found in available regulatory summaries (ECHA C&L, PubChem). Topical surfactant with no documented systemic reproductive toxicity → hazard and mechanism scored 0. Dermal absorption from cosmetics is low but measurable for surfactants, so exposure scored as 1 for topical use (ECHA registration/PubChem profiles indicate low systemic toxicity).
- Is lauramine oxide safe while breastfeeding?
- No evidence of reproductive or lactation/transfer hazards in regulatory sources (no harmonised classification, no CIR/SCCS opinion). Mechanistic data lacking. Low but measurable dermal absorption supports low exposure potential to nursing parent and hence to breastmilk is unlikely but not specifically studied.
- Is lauramine oxide safe for baby skin?
- No infant‑specific toxicity or developmental effects identified in regulatory sources (ECHA, PubChem); therefore hazard and mechanism scored 0. Exposure increased by +1 for infants per the instruction because surfactants have measurable absorption and infant skin has higher permeability, yielding exposure score 2 (adult 1 → baby 2). No infant‑specific studies were found to indicate increased hazard.
- How does VeriMom score lauramine oxide?
- VeriMom scores lauramine oxide at 93/100 (no known risks) based on EU CosIng status, ECHA hazard classifications, and peer-reviewed PubMed studies. Our scoring pipeline is fully transparent.
- What are pregnancy-safe alternatives to lauramine oxide?
- See our curated list of pregnancy-safe alternatives to lauramine oxide based on similar function and a no-known-risks safety band.
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Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Safety scores are based on publicly available data and may not reflect all risks. Always consult your healthcare provider before using any product during pregnancy or breastfeeding.