Ingredient Dictionary

POLYGLUTAMIC ACID

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 118 list it before the 1% line and 181 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 299 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 299

Definition

Polymer of glutamic acid

Cosmetic roles

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

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ポリグルタミン酸: 本品は、グルタミン酸（＊）を重合して得られるポリペプチドであり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

POLYGLUTAMIC ACIDINCI폴리글루타믹애씨드Korean label name (MFDS standard)ポリグルタミン酸Japanese labelling name

CAS No.chemical registry number: 25513-46-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID: DTXSID301042563

What products actually use it for

What the 1 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 conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard