Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate

AKA “29923-31-7, Hostapon CLG, Sodium N-lauroylglutamate, Monosodium N-lauroyl-L-glutamate, Amisoft LS 11, Acylglutamate LS-11, Sodium N-dodecanoylglutamate, UNII-NCX1UU2D33, EINECS 249-958-3”

Synthetic

Ingredient Facts

Sodium lauroyl glutamate

AKA: 29923-31-7, Hostapon CLG, Sodium N-lauroylglutamate, Monosodium N-lauroyl-L-glutamate, Amisoft LS 11, Acylglutamate LS-11, Sodium N-dodecanoylglutamate, UNII-NCX1UU2D33, EINECS 249-958-3

Synthetic · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Amino Acid

Plant Oil

Synthetic

Clean

The panel concluded that the 115 amino acid alkyl amides listed below are safe in the present practices of use and concentration in cosmetics, when formulated to be non-irritating...Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate...

Formula

C17H30NNaO5

Mol. Weight

351.40

CAS #

29923-31-7, 29923-34-0, 42926-22-7, 98984-78-2

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Skin Conditioning

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

Reduces Static

Conditions Hair

Cleansing Surfactant

Lifts away dirt and oil

Reduces flyaways

Softens and detangles hair

Traditional Use

This CAS number corresponds to disodium EDTA, developed in the 1930s as a synthetic chelating agent to bind metal ions and prevent oxidation in formulations—a purely modern ingredient with no traditional use.