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Skin Conditioning

METHYL GLUTAMIC ACID

CAS 6753-62-4 / 35989-16-3 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

An N-methylated glutamic acid amino acid derivative used as a skin-conditioning humectant. Small, naturally compatible molecule with no known major safety flags.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Adds amino-acid moisture
  • Supports skin natural moisturizing factor
  • Low irritation potential

Known concerns

  • Sparse cosmetic literature
  • Not extensively reviewed by SCCS or CIR

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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