Undecylenoyl Glycine

AKA “(undec-10-enoylamino)acetic acid, 4D20464K2J, DTXSID30202671, EC 427-430-5, RefChem:901090, DTXCID60125162, UNDECYLENOYL GLYCINE [INCI], 427-430-5, 54301-26-7”

Surfactant

Ingredient Facts

Undecylenoyl glycine

AKA: (undec-10-enoylamino)acetic acid, 4D20464K2J, DTXSID30202671, EC 427-430-5, RefChem:901090, DTXCID60125162, UNDECYLENOYL GLYCINE [INCI], 427-430-5, 54301-26-7

Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Cleanser

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Amino Acid

Clean

Glycine, N-(1-oxo-10-undecenoyl)-

Formula

C13H23NO3

Mol. Weight

241.33

CAS #

54301-26-7

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.

Cleansing

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

Anti Seborrheic

Fights Bacteria

Anti Sebum

Controls Odor

Antioxidant Protection

Reduces Inflammation

Brightens Skin

Traditional Use

A synthetic ingredient created by conjugating undecylenic acid with the amino acid glycine. Designed for cosmetics to combine antimicrobial effects with the skin-conditioning benefits of amino acids.