Stearoyl glutamic acid

Stearoyl glutamic acid (CAS 3397-16-8), commercially known as Amisoft HA, is an N-acyl amino acid derived from stearic acid and glutamic acid.

Where is Stearoyl glutamic acid used?

• Personal care: mild surfactant and emulsifier
• Skincare and cleansing: gentle surfactant producing a creamy lather while maintaining skin barrier integrity
• Emulsions: rheology modification that stabilizes creams and lotions without heavy thickener loads
• Hair care: improves conditioning and foam texture in shampoos and scalp treatments
• Food: emulsifier and dough conditioner in baked goods, supporting fat dispersion
• It is also used to ensure crumb structure consistency in industrial food processes.

Commercial specifications

• Cosmetic-grade and food-grade specifications; food-grade material conforms to relevant purity standards for use as a food additive
• Packaging: bags and fiber drums