Amino Acid-Based Surfactants

Analysis of Amino Acid-Based Surfactants: Basic Structure, Performance Origins, Category Selection, and Applications in Personal Care Formulations

Amino acid surfactants are a class of surfactants that use amino acids or amino acid-derived structures as hydrophilic groups and typically introduce hydrophobic chains through fatty acyl groups. In personal care cleansing products, the most common types are N-acyl amino acid salts. Typical ...