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Is Amidinoglycine vegetarian?

Amidinoglycine

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Amidinoglycine, also known as guanidinoacetic acid, is a synthetic amino acid derivative (N-(aminoiminomethyl)glycine) used in cosmetic formulations, produced by chemical synthesis.

Also known as Guanidinoacetic Acid
INCI name Amidinoglycine
CAS number 352-97-6
EC number 206-527-4
CosIng ID 85687
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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