Synonym(s)
CAS number: 28829-38-1
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"Sodium" refers to the element sodium. Glutamates are salts or esters of glutamic acid (2-aminopentanedioic acid, an amino acid).
Sodium polyglutamate is a substance used in cosmetic preparations where it acts as a humectant (preserves skin moisture or binds moisture in cosmetic products), skin care product (keeps the skin in good condition) and hair conditioning agent (makes the hair easy to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and gives it volume).
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer