Lauroyl Glutamic Acid

Lauroyl Glutamic Acid (CAS 3397-65-7) is an N-acyl amino acid produced by condensing lauric acid with glutamic acid.

Where is Lauroyl Glutamic Acid used?

• Personal care: mild surfactant, emulsifier and conditioning agent
• Skin and hair care: gentle cleansing and conditioning agent for sensitive-skin products such as facial cleansers, shampoos and body washes
• Creams and lotions: disperses active ingredients evenly
• Cosmetic formulations: pH buffering without additional acidulants
• It supports stable oil-in-water emulsions through its emulsifying and wetting properties.

Commercial specifications

• Food-grade and cosmetic-grade specifications available, sourced to meet specific purity requirements
• Bulk quantities in fiber drums or multi-layer bags; smaller packaging for formulation and QA sampling