Triethanolamine lauroylsarcosinate

Triethanolamine lauroylsarcosinate (CAS 16693-53-1), also known as lauroylsarcosine triethanolamine, is a mild anionic surfactant used in personal care and cosmetic formulations.

Where is Triethanolamine lauroylsarcosinate used?

• Facial cleansers and body washes: effective soil and sebum removal
• Shampoos and conditioners: balances cleansing efficacy with scalp compatibility, often combined with other surfactant systems
• Leave-on and rinse-off products: emulsifier and dispersant for uniform distribution of active ingredients
• Oral care: secondary surfactant in toothpaste, supporting cleaning action and foam texture without the harshness of conventional sulfate-based systems
• It delivers cleansing, foam generation and emulsification while remaining compatible with sensitive skin systems.

Good to know: Buyers should confirm active matter concentration and pH range with suppliers when qualifying material for specific formulation targets.

Commercial specifications

• Cosmetic and personal care grade specifications
• Purity and active content levels aligned to industry requirements