Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate (CAS 38517-23-6) is a mild amino-acid anionic surfactant with conditioning properties. It cleanses gently and supports emulsion texture — useful in cleansers, creams and sensitive care.
Physical & Chemical Properties
- INCI: Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
- CAS number: 38517-23-6
- Appearance: white to off-white powder or flakes
- Solubility: water dispersible / soluble
- pH (1% solution): approx. 5.0–6.5
- Ionic type: anionic (amino-acid type)
- Source: stearic acid + glutamic acid
Key Benefits for Formulation
- Mild cleansing: gentle on skin
- Conditioning: soft skin feel
- Emulsion support: stabilizes textures
- Amino-acid type: clean-label positioning
- Low irritation: suitable for sensitive care
Main Applications
- Gentle cleansers: mild washing
- Creams & lotions: texture and conditioning
- Sensitive-skin care: low-irritation formulas
- Baby care: gentle cleansing
- Foaming cleansers: soft foam
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- GMP manufacturing: full quality control from raw material to finished product
- Complete documentation: COA, SDS and heavy metal test reports available on request
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- Export experience: reliable shipping to EU, North America, Australia and Middle East
Recommended Usage
Typical use level 1%–10% depending on application; dispersible in water phase, suitable for mild cleansing and emulsion systems.
FAQ About Wholesale Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
What is the CAS number?
CAS 38517-23-6.
What is the INCI name?
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate.
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes — it is a mild amino-acid surfactant.
What is the recommended use level?
1%–10% depending on application.
Does it condition skin?
Yes — it provides a soft, conditioned feel.
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