Sodium Capryloyl Glutamate
AKA “UNII-360MTI8GF9, Sodium capryloyl glutamate [INCI], L-Glutamic acid, monosodium salt, sodium salt (1:1), RefChem:183826, DTXCID7074876”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Sodium capryloyl glutamate
AKA: UNII-360MTI8GF9, Sodium capryloyl glutamate [INCI], L-Glutamic acid, Monosodium salt, Sodium salt (1:1), RefChem:183826, DTXCID7074876
Synthetic · Cleansing · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Cleanser
Synthetic
Clean
A gentle, plant-derived cleanser that removes oil and impurities while helping control odor. Effective enough for daily use on sensitive skin.
Formula
C13H22NNaO5
Mol. Weight
295.31
CAS #
119291-09-7
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Deodorant
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Surfactant Cleansing
Anti-Inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Fights Acne
Removes dirt and impurities
Lifts away dirt and oil
Neutralizes odor
Traditional Use
A modern amino acid-derived surfactant created by combining caprylic acid with glutamic acid. Developed as an ultra-mild, biodegradable cleansing agent for sensitive skin and natural beauty products.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR