Surfactant ingredient

Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate

An amino acid-derived anionic surfactant produced by condensing myristic acid (C14) with glutamic acid, used in gentle cleansers for mild, effective foaming with a favorable skin-compatibility profile.

Also known as: sodium myristoyl glutamic acid

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Benefits

  • Amino acid-derived surfactant with gentle cleansing action
  • Biodegradable and skin-compatible
  • Produces smooth, dense foam

Watch for

  • Minimal; similar safety profile to other amino acid surfactants
At a glance
CategorySurfactant
IrritancyLow–moderate
Beginner-friendlyYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

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Products with Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate

Greentea Moisture Cleansing FoamCleanser
Round A'Round
Greentea Moisture Cleansing Foam