Skin Conditioning
CARBAMYLGLUTAMIC ACID
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A carbamoylated form of glutamic acid — used pharmaceutically and explored cosmetically as a mild humectant and conditioner. Small, water-soluble, and structurally close to natural amino acids, with no notable hazard flags.
Function
Skin benefits
- Humectant
- Skin conditioning
- Mild antioxidant
Known concerns
- Sparse cosmetic toxicology
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.