Glutamic Acid
Used in cosmetic products as antistatic, hair conditioning and humectant. (S)-2-Aminopentanedioic acid.
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IUPAC name: (2S)-2-aminopentanedioic acid
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Frequently asked questions
What is Glutamic Acid used for in cosmetics?
Glutamic Acid is used in cosmetic products as antistatic, hair conditioning and humectant. (S)-2-Aminopentanedioic acid.
Is Glutamic Acid restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Glutamic Acid in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Glutamic Acid?
Glutamic Acid is listed with CAS number 56-86-0 and EC number 200-293-7.
Where can I buy Glutamic Acid?
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