Surfactant
SODIUM UNDECYLENOYL GLUTAMATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A glutamate surfactant linked to undecylenic acid — combines amino-acid mildness with mild antifungal action from the C11 chain. Well suited to scalp, blemish-prone and sensitive-skin formulas.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild cleansing
- Antifungal support
- Skin-friendly pH
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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