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Is Magnesium Palmitoyl Glutamate vegan?

Magnesium Palmitoyl Glutamate

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Magnesium Palmitoyl Glutamate is the magnesium salt of N-palmitoyl glutamic acid, a synthetic amino acid derivative used as a surfactant and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics.

Also known as DIHYDROGEN BIS[N-PALMITOYL-L-GLUTAMATO(2-)-N,O]MAGNESATE(2-)
INCI name Magnesium Palmitoyl Glutamate
EC number 260-800-2
CosIng ID 57549
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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