Explained
Acetyl Glucosamine is an antioxidant and humectant. It is a form of Vitamin C.
Acetyl Glucosamine helps the skin produce hyaluronic acid and boost hydration.
Antioxidants help fight off free-radicals, molecules that may damage skin cells.
When paired with niacinamide, Acetyl Glucosamine has been shown to be effective at reducing discoloration.
Read more about other types of Vitamin C:
People also like: Niacinamide, Glycerin, Panthenol
Also known as: N-Acetyl Glucosamine
Acetyl Glucosamine is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.9% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
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Where it's used
Acetyl Glucosamine is most often found as ingredient number 19 within an ingredient list.
Of the 1 products in our database that have a known concentration of Acetyl Glucosamine, they all have a concentration of 5% specified within their ingredient lists.
These are the categories of products that use Acetyl Glucosamine the most:
References
Products with Acetyl Glucosamine
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 31576
- INCI Name: ACETYL GLUCOSAMINE
- EC #: Â 233-115-1
- All Functions: Skin Conditioning
