Sodium Oleoyl Sarcosinate
AKA “14351-62-3, UNII-D71R0MB16G, D71R0MB16G, Sodium (Z)-N-methyl-N-(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)aminoacetate, sodium n-oleoylsarcosinate, EINECS 238-312-6, SODIUM OLEYLSARCOSIDE, n-oleoylsarcosine sodium salt, SARCOSINE, N-OLEOYL-, SODIUM SALT
Ingredient
Ingredient Facts
Sodium oleoyl sarcosinate
AKA: 14351-62-3, UNII-D71R0MB16G, D71R0MB16G, Sodium (Z)-N-methyl-N-(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)aminoacetate, Sodium n-oleoylsarcosinate, EINECS 238-312-6, SODIUM OLEYLSARCOSIDE, N-oleoylsarcosine sodium salt, SARCOSINE, N-OLEOYL-, SODIUM SALT
Ingredient · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Amino Acid
Plant Oil
Not Clean
Sodium Oleoyl Sarcosinate is the sodium salt of oleoyl sarcosine that conforms to the formula:(structure)
Formula
C21H38NNaO3
Mol. Weight
375.50
CAS #
14351-62-3
Form
Powder
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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.
Skin Conditioning Miscellaneous
Anti-Inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Fights Acne
Improves skin feel
Traditional Use
Developed in the mid-20th century as a mild amino acid-based surfactant derived from oleic acid. Created to provide gentler cleansing than traditional soaps while maintaining effectiveness.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Effects of Sodium Salts of Fatty Acids and Their Derivatives on Skin Permeation of Cromolyn Sodium.
Akinbote OE, Verana G, Dandekar AA, Tijani AO, Mishra D et al.
AAPS PharmSciTech, 2023
Effects of Sodium Salts of Fatty Acids and Their Derivatives on Skin Permeation of Cromolyn Sodium.
Akinbote OE, Verana G, Dandekar AA, Tijani AO, Mishra D et al.
AAPS PharmSciTech, 2023
Amended Safety Assessment of Fatty Acyl Sarcosines and Their Salts as Used in Cosmetics
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Sodium M
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
Cocoyl Sarcosine
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Lauroyl Sarcosine
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Myristoyl Sarcosine
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Oleoyl Sarcosine
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Sodium Oleoyl Sarcosinate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Stearoyl Sarcosine
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Cocoyl Sarcosine
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Lauroyl Sarcosine
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Oleoyl Sarcosine
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
SODIUM SALT
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Final report on the safety assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl
Lanigan RS
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Final report on the safety assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl
Lanigan RS
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Final report on the safety assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl
Lanigan RS
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Final report on the safety assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl
Lanigan RS
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Final report on the safety assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl
Lanigan RS
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Final report on the safety assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl
Lanigan RS
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Final report on the safety assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl
Lanigan RS
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Final report on the safety assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl
Lanigan RS
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Final report on the safety assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl
Lanigan RS
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Final report on the safety assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl
Lanigan RS
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Final report on the safety assessment of Cocoyl Sarcosine, Lauroyl Sarcosine, Myristoyl Sarcosine, Oleoyl Sarcosine, Stearoyl Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl
Lanigan RS
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR