Disodium Lauroyl Glutamate

AKA “L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxododecyl)-, disodium salt, 50622-20-3, UNII-O99ROV57IA, O99ROV57IA, sodium salt (1:2), AMISOFT LS 22, AMISOFT LS-22, DTXSID7074824, DISODIUM LAUROYL-L-GLUTAMATE”

Surfactant

Ingredient Facts

Disodium lauroyl glutamate

AKA: L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxododecyl)-, Disodium salt, 50622-20-3, UNII-O99ROV57IA, O99ROV57IA, Sodium salt (1:2), AMISOFT LS 22, AMISOFT LS-22, DTXSID7074824, DISODIUM LAUROYL-L-GLUTAMATE

Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Cleanser

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Amino Acid

Plant Oil

Clean

N-(1-Oxododecyl)-L-glutamate disodium salt

Formula

C17H29NNa2O5

Mol. Weight

373.40

CAS #

50622-20-3

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Cleansing

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

Hair Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Cleansing

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

Locks in moisture

Traditional Use

Synthesized as an amino acid-derived surfactant in contemporary cosmetic chemistry. Created to offer plant-inspired, mild cleansing properties from lauric acid and glutamate.