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MAGNESIUM PALMITOYL GLUTAMATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 5 list it before the 1% line and 2 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

7 of 7 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII DH37YM1F48 · registered name MAGNESIUM PALMITOYL GLUTAMATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Dihydrogen Bis[N-Palmitoyl-L-Glutamato(2-)-N,O]Magnesate(2-)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Amino Acid Alkyl Amides as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name パルミトイルグルタミン酸Mg: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるアミノ酸誘導体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

MAGNESIUM PALMITOYL GLUTAMATEINCI마그네슘팔미토일글루타메이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)パルミトイルグルタミン酸MgJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
57539-47-6
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
260-800-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID50973073
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID001436466
IUPAC
Magnesium hydrogen N-hexadecanoylglutamate (1/2/2)
Molecular formula
C42H76MgN2O10
Molecular weight
793.379 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner3

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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