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MYRISTOYL GLUTAMIC ACID

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 31N1S89X64 · registered name MYRISTOYL GLUTAMIC ACID · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

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

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ミリストイルグルタミン酸: 本品は、ミリスチン酸(*)とグルタミン酸(*)とのアミドであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

MYRISTOYL GLUTAMIC ACIDINCI미리스토일글루타믹애씨드Korean label name (MFDS standard)ミリストイルグルタミン酸Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
53576-52-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID40201791
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID70124282
IUPAC
N-Tetradecanoyl-L-glutamic acid
Molecular formula
C19H35NO5
Molecular weight
357.491 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 2 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 conditioner2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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