Is Lysine Glutamate vegan?
Lysine Glutamate
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Lysine Glutamate is a salt formed from the essential amino acid lysine and glutamic acid, produced synthetically or via fermentation, and used in cosmetic formulations.
| Also known as | L-Glutamic acid, mixture with L-lysine |
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| INCI name | Lysine Glutamate |
| CAS number | 5408-52-6 |
| CosIng ID | 35068 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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