TEA-Lauroyl Glutamate

AKA “Triethanolamine lauroyl glutamate, 0X7WD3EN1I, EINECS 258-636-1, AMISOFT LT-12, N-(1-Oxododecyl)-L-glutamic acid, compound with 2, 2', 2''-nitrilotrisethanol (1:1), DTXSID40886062, MONOTRIETHANOLAMINE N-LAUROYLGLUTAMATE, MONOTRIETHANOLAMINE N-LAUROYL-L-GLUTAMATE, DODECYLGLUTAMIC ACID MONOTRIETHANOLAMINE SALT”

Surfactant

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Ingredient Facts

Tea-lauroyl glutamate

AKA: Triethanolamine lauroyl glutamate, 0X7WD3EN1I, EINECS 258-636-1, AMISOFT LT-12, N-(1-Oxododecyl)-L-glutamic acid, Compound with 2, 2', 2''-nitrilotrisethanol (1:1), DTXSID40886062, MONOTRIETHANOLAMINE N-LAUROYLGLUTAMATE, MONOTRIETHANOLAMINE N-LAUROYL-L-GLUTAMATE, DODECYLGLUTAMIC ACID MONOTRIETHANOLAMINE SALT

Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Cleanser

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Plant Oil

Not Clean

N-(1-Oxododecyl)-L-glutamic acid, compound with 2,2',2''-nitrilotrisethanol (1:1)

Formula

C23H46N2O8

Mol. Weight

478.60

CAS #

53576-49-1

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.

Removes Impurities

Conditions Hair

Cleansing Surfactant

Removes dirt and impurities

Lifts away dirt and oil

Softens and detangles hair

Traditional Use

A synthetic amino acid-based surfactant developed in recent decades combining triethanolamine with lauric acid and glutamic acid. Created as a gentle cleansing agent for sensitive skin formulations.