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Is Sodium Myristoamphoacetate vegan?

Sodium Myristoamphoacetate

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Sodium Myristoamphoacetate is a synthetic amphoteric surfactant derived from myristic acid, typically sourced from coconut or palm oils, used in mild cleansing cosmetic formulations.

Also known as Sodium N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-[2-(1-oxotetradecylamino)ethyl]glycinate
INCI name Sodium Myristoamphoacetate
CAS number 63556-21-8
EC number 264-311-5
CosIng ID 79790
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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