Acetyl Glutamic Acid

Acetyl Glutamic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 3 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameACETYL GLUTAMIC ACID
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number1188-37-0
EC number214-708-4
Prevalence3 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Conditioners 33.3%Hair Masks 33.3%Shampoos 33.3%

Frequently asked

What does Acetyl Glutamic Acid do in skincare?
Acetyl Glutamic Acid functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Acetyl Glutamic Acid allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Acetyl Glutamic Acid?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially conditioners (33.3% of its uses).

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