Dipotassium Capryloyl Glutamate

AKA “UNII-5B6MP73J6W, 5B6MP73J6W, L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxooctyl)-, dipotassium salt, potassium salt (1:2), 260415-43-8, DTXSID50180689, RefChem:134801, DTXCID40103180, DIPOTASSIUM CAPRYLOYL GLUTAMATE [INCI]”

Surfactant

Ingredient Facts

Dipotassium capryloyl glutamate

AKA: UNII-5B6MP73J6W, 5B6MP73J6W, L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxooctyl)-, Dipotassium salt, Potassium salt (1:2), 260415-43-8, DTXSID50180689, RefChem:134801, DTXCID40103180, DIPOTASSIUM CAPRYLOYL GLUTAMATE [INCI]

Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Cleanser

Amino Acid

Plant Oil

Not Clean

Dipotassium N-octanoyl glutamate

Formula

C13H21K2NO5

Mol. Weight

349.51

CAS #

-

Form

Liquid

See origin →

Functions

Cleansing

Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.

Deodorant

Cleansing

Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.

Removes Impurities

Controls Odor

Cleansing Surfactant

Antioxidant Protection

Reduces Inflammation

Locks In Moisture

Removes dirt and impurities

Lifts away dirt and oil

Neutralizes odor

Traditional Use

A synthetic amino acid-derived ingredient developed as a gentle cleansing agent in the late 20th century. Created to replace harsher surfactants while maintaining skin compatibility.