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Surfactant

HORSE FATTY ACYL GLUTAMIC ACID

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

An acyl-glutamate surfactant made by joining horse-fat fatty acids to glutamic acid. Mild, biodegradable cleansing comparable to other acyl glutamates; not vegan and ethically restricted in many markets.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild acyl-glutamate surfactant
  • Skin-friendly biodegradable cleanser

Known concerns

  • Animal-derived (not vegan; ethical concerns)
  • Source-specific safety dossier limited

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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