Description

Acyl Glutamate Ct 12 is a high-purity, anionic surfactant derived from natural fatty acids and glutamic acid. This compound is valued for its excellent mildness, superior foaming properties, and exceptional biodegradability, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and high-end detergent industries seeking effective, skin-friendly, and sustainable ingredients.

Application

• Primary Surfactant in Mild Cleansers: Used in facial cleansers, baby shampoos, and sensitive skin formulations due to its non-irritating properties.
• Foam Booster & Stabilizer: Enhances and stabilizes foam in shampoos, body washes, and shaving creams.
• Cosmetic Emulsifier: Acts as a gentle emulsifying agent in lotions, creams, and makeup products.
• High-End Dishwashing Liquids: Incorporated into premium hand dish soaps for effective degreasing with mildness on skin.
• Oral Care Products: Suitable as a foaming agent in mild toothpastes and mouthwashes.
• Industrial & Institutional Cleaners: Used in formulations where high biodegradability and low environmental impact are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acyl Glutamate Ct 12
CAS No.	62494-55-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	N-Lauroyl Glutamic Acid; Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate (common salt form); L-Glutamic Acid, N-(1-Oxododecyl)-; Acylglutamate LS; Amisoft LS; Plantacare® LS; Surfactant AG-12
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Acyl Glutamate Ct 12 is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets stringent specifications for purity, identity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture which may affect quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
pH (1% Solution)	5.0 - 7.0
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.