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Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxotetradecyl)-, monosodium salt

CAS 38754-83-5

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxotetradecyl)-, monosodium salt in plain language

What it is

Also known as DL-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxotetradecyl)-, monosodium salt · N-Myristoyl-DL-glutamic acid monosodium salt · sodium myristoyl glutamate

What it does

Used in consumer products as a surfactant and a cleaning agent.

  • Surfactant
  • Cleaning agent
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxotetradecyl)-, monosodium salt appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 26 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Cleaning agent.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 26 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Cleaning agent.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxotetradecyl)-, monosodium salt. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxotetradecyl)-, monosodium salt yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated November 2018

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxotetradecyl)-, monosodium salt in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

26

Named organisations

6

Personal care

Typical roles

SurfactantCleaning agent
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxotetradecyl)-, monosodium salt; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.