Sodium Myristate
Sodium Myristate
Also known as: sodium-myristate
SOD
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
A sodium salt of myristic acid, used primarily as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic formulations.
Benefits
Controls Oil ProductionAntiseptic
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
284.46 g/mol pH Range
6.00 - 8.00Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%CAS Number: 544-63-8
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin5/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin6/10
Risks & Warnings
May cause irritation in sensitive skin types; use with caution.
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