Is Potassium Lauroyl Glutamate vegetarian?
Potassium Lauroyl Glutamate
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Potassium Lauroyl Glutamate is the potassium salt of the condensation product of lauric acid and glutamic acid, used as a mild anionic surfactant in cosmetic cleansing products.
| Also known as | L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxododecyl)-, monopotassium salt |
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| INCI name | Potassium Lauroyl Glutamate |
| CosIng ID | 79618 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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