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L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxododecyl)-, sodium salt (1:1)

CAS 29923-31-7

Also registered as 1 other CAS number

51959-34-3

L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxododecyl)-, sodium salt (1:1) chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxododecyl)-, sodium salt (1:1) in plain language

What it is

Also known as Sodium lauroyl glutamate · Glutamic acid, n-lauroyl-, monosodium salt, l- · L-glutamic acid, N-(1-OXODODECYL)-, monosodium salt · N-dodecanoylglutamic acid sodium salt · N-lauroyl-l-glutamic acid monosodium salt · N-lauroyl-l-glutamic acid sodium salt

Show all 25 names

N-lauroylglutamic acid sodium salt · Sodium lauroyl glutamate, l- · Sodium (2S)-4-carboxy-2-(dodecanoylamino)butanoate · sodium (2S)-2-(dodecanoylamino)-5-hydroxy-5-oxopentanoate · Acylglutamate ls 11 · Amisoft ls 11 · Corum 4060 · Ec 249-958-3 · Glutamic acid, N-lauroyl-, L-, monosodium salt · Hostapon clg · Ls 11 · LS-11 (sodium lauroyl glutamate) · Monosodium n-lauroyl-l-glutamate · N-Lauroyl-L-glutamic acid sodoim salt · Sodium n-dodecanoylglutamate · Sodium n-lauroyl-l-glutamate · Sodium n-lauroylglutamate · UNII-NCX1UU2D33 · sodium hydrogen n-(1-oxododecyl)-l-glutamate

What it does

Used in consumer products as a surfactant, a conditioner and an antistatic agent.

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

Regulation

No restrictions found. L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxododecyl)-, sodium salt (1:1) 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 176 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Softener and conditioner, Anti-static agent.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 176 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Softener and conditioner, Anti-static agent.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxododecyl)-, sodium salt (1:1). 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 L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxododecyl)-, sodium salt (1:1) yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated april 2, 2020

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Allergen profile

Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.

  • SoyContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

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 L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxododecyl)-, sodium salt (1:1) in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

176

Named organisations

6

Personal care

Typical roles

SurfactantConditionerAntistatic
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Catalog

Found in these products

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