Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate

SODIUM MYRISTOYL GLUTAMATE

Data confidence:Moderate

Function

Surfactant, Skin Conditioning Agent, Cleansing Agent

EWG Safety Score

2/10Low concern

About this ingredient

An amino acid-derived surfactant and conditioning agent synthesized from myristic acid and glutamic acid. It functions as a mild cleanser and skin conditioning agent, offering gentle cleansing properties while maintaining skin hydration and softness. Commonly used in facial cleansers and mild surfactant formulations.

Found in 1+ sunscreens