murphySodium Lauroyl Wheat Amino Acids
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Aminofoamer FLDS-l, Aminofoamer FLMS-p1, Aminofoamer FLMS-p 1, Sodium lauroyl aspartate, Sodium N-lauroylaspartate
Synthetic
Cleanser
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Amino Acid
Acid
Not Clean
OriginDerived from wheat protein amino acids combined with lauric acid, a saturated fatty acid from coconut or palm oils. Produced through chemical condensation linking the amino acids to the lauroyl group, then neutralized with sodium hydroxide.
Amino acids, wheat, N-(1-oxododecyl) derivs., sodium salts
Formula
C16H28NNaO5
Mol. Weight
337.39
CAS #
41489-18-3
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Gluten / Wheat
Functions
Antistatic
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.
Skin 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.
Locks in moisture
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR