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Surfactant

SODIUM MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A myristic-acid amino-acid surfactant on a methyl beta-alanine backbone — gentle anionic cleansing with strong dermatological compatibility and a soft, conditioned skin feel after rinse.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mild cleansing
  • Conditioning afterfeel
  • Sensitive-skin compatible

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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Same plant / compound family

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