Synonym(s)
CAS number: 38079-66-2; Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxohexadecyl)-
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"palmitoyl' means the univalent radical derived from palmitic acid (hexadecanoic acid) characterised by the loss of the hydroxy group, 'glutamic acid' means the ingredient glutamic acid. Palmitoyl glutamic acid is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as a skin care product.
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