Sodium polyglutamate
Sodium polyglutamate
Sodium Polyglutamate (INCI: Sodium Polyglutamate) is a polymer obtained through synthesis or derived from animal sources. It acts as a humectant in cosmetic formulations, attracting and retaining moisture.
Skin conditioningHair conditioning
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.
Hair conditioning — Improves the appearance, softness and manageability of the hair.
Humectant — Attracts and retains water to help maintain hydration.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
Products
Products containing it
DermaceuticReveal 4X Sérum Yeux Global Cibler, 15ml
BiodermaCicabio Crème+ Soin Ultra-Réparateur Apaisant, 100ml
BiodermaCicabio Crème+ Soin Ultra-Réparateur Apaisant, 40ml
Skin&OutCICA OUT Masque nuit réparateur, 60ml
EsthedermIntensive Hyaluronic+ Sérum, 30ml
NuxeProdigieuse Hyalu Boost Le Gel-Crème Éclat Lissant, 50ml
NuxeProdigieuse [Hyalu] Boost Sérum Eclat Anti-Taches, 30ml
NuxeProdigieuse Hyalu Boost Concentré Illuminateur, 30ml
EsthedermIntensive Hyaluronic + Soin Anti-Age Lèvres et Contour, 15ml
NuxeProdigieuse [Hyalu] Boost Crème Eclat Repulpante, 50ml
BiodermaCicabio Crème+ Spf50+ Soin Ultra-Réparateur Apaisant, 40ml
NuxeProdigieuse [Hyalu] Boost Le Baume-Huile Récupérateur Nuit, 50ml
Statistics
In Lou’s database
15
products listed
| Most frequent categories | Hydration · Serums · Anti-aging · Hydration & healing · Eye contour |
| Most frequent brands | Nuxe · Esthederm · Bioderma · Dermaceutic · Skin&Out |
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This information is reported factually and with attribution (authorities and publications cited). It does not constitute medical advice, for your situation, ask a pharmacist or a healthcare professional for advice.
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