Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate (CAS 71368-20-8) is a mild amino-acid anionic surfactant derived from myristic acid and glutamic acid. It cleanses gently with soft foam — suitable for sensitive and daily-use formulas.
Physical & Chemical Properties
- INCI: Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate
- CAS number: 71368-20-8
- Appearance: white to off-white powder or liquid
- Solubility: water soluble
- pH (1% solution): approx. 5.0–6.5
- Ionic type: anionic (amino-acid type)
- Source: myristic acid + glutamic acid
Key Benefits for Formulation
- Mild cleansing: gentle on skin
- Soft foam: creamy lather
- Low irritation: suitable for sensitive care
- Amino-acid type: clean-label positioning
- Versatile: facial and body cleansing
Main Applications
- Gentle facial cleansers: daily washes
- Sensitive-skin care: low-irritation formulas
- Sulfate-free systems: clean-label
- Foaming cleansers: soft foam
- Body washes: mild cleansing
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Recommended Usage
Typical use level 3%–15% (as active) in cleansing formulas; combine with amphoteric surfactants for balanced performance.
FAQ About Wholesale Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate
What is the CAS number?
CAS 71368-20-8.
What is the INCI name?
Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate.
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes — it is a mild amino-acid surfactant.
What is the recommended use level?
3%–15% (as active) in cleansing products.
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