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Is Sodium Stearyl Dimethyl Glycine vegan?

Sodium Stearyl Dimethyl Glycine

Sodium Stearyl Dimethyl Glycine is the sodium salt of a betaine-type surfactant derived from stearyl groups and dimethyl glycine, used in cosmetic formulations. The stearyl component may originate from plant or animal fatty acids.

Also known as Octadecanaminium N-carboxymethyl-N,N-dimethyl- hydroxide sodium salt, Octadecanaminium, N-carboxymethyl-N,N-dimethyl-, hydroxide, sodium salt
INCI name Sodium Stearyl Dimethyl Glycine
CosIng ID 59649
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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