Sodium Lauroamphoacetate
AKA “66161-62-4, Glycine, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-[2-[(1-oxododecyl)amino]ethyl]-, monosodium salt, SLK428451L, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-(2-((1-oxododecyl)amino)ethyl)-, sodium salt (1:1), sodium;2-[2-(dodecanoylamino)ethyl-(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]acetate, UNII-SLK428451L, EINECS 266-197-2, COLATERIC SLAA, MIRANOL HMA
Surfactant
Ingredient Facts
Sodium lauroamphoacetate
AKA: 66161-62-4, Glycine, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-[2-[(1-oxododecyl)amino]ethyl]-, Monosodium salt, SLK428451L, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-(2-((1-oxododecyl)amino)ethyl)-, Sodium salt (1:1), Sodium;2-[2-(dodecanoylamino)ethyl-(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]acetate, UNII-SLK428451L, EINECS 266-197-2, COLATERIC SLAA, MIRANOL HMA
Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 1
Synthetic
Cleanser
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Plant Oil
Clean
Glycine, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-[2-(1-oxododecylamino)ethyl]-, monosodium salt
Formula
C18H35N2NaO4
Mol. Weight
366.50
CAS #
66161-62-4
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.
Foaming
Hair 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.
Foam Boosting
Removes Impurities
Creates Lather
Conditions Hair
Cleansing Surfactant
Traditional Use
A synthetic amphiphilic surfactant developed in the late 20th century for personal care products. Engineered to provide both cleansing and conditioning benefits in mild formulations.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
1
CIR
Reviewed by CIR
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not an Irritant
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
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Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sprout Extract
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Capryloyl glycine: A polyfunctional cosmetic ingredient and potential skin sensitizer.
Mangodt EA, Dendooven E, De Fré C, Lambert J, Aerts O
Contact dermatitis, 2019
2-Mercaptonicotinoyl glycine, a new potent melanogenesis ...
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Pigment cell & melanoma research, 2024
Glycine soja Leaf and Stem Extract Ameliorates Atopic Dermatitis-like Skin Inflammation by Inhibiting JAK/STAT Signaling.
Sung YY, Kim M, Kim DS, Son E
International journal of molecular sciences, 2025
Glycine soja Leaf and Stem Extract Ameliorates Atopic Dermatitis-like Skin Inflammation by Inhibiting JAK/STAT Signaling.
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR