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DISODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 99 list it before the 1% line and 55 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 148 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 148

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 45ASM2L11M · registered name DISODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Amino Acid Alkyl Amides as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ステアロイルグルタミン酸2Na: 本品は、ステアロイルグルタミン酸(*)の二ナトリウム塩であり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

DISODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATEINCI다이소듐스테아로일글루타메이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxooctadecyl)-, sodium salt (1:2)Synonymステアロイルグルタミン酸2NaJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
38079-62-8
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
253-773-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID50889726
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID201028978
IUPAC
Disodium N-octadecanoyl-L-glutamate
Molecular formula
C23H41NNa2O5
Molecular weight
457.563 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 11 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner6
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)3
  • Cleaning agent2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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