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Dibutyl Ethylhexanoyl Glutamide

Dibutyl Ethylhexanoyl Glutamide is an amino acid-derived (L-Glutamic acid) oil gelling agent with CAS number 861390-34-3. It is capable of transforming liquid oils into gel-like textures. It is frequently used alongside a related compound, Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide, another amino acid-based oil gelling agent. Its official CosIng functions include hair conditioning and skin conditioning.

Evidence level
weak
EWG score
Comedogenic
Category
other

● Benefits

Its primary established benefit is its ability to act as an oil gelling agent, converting liquid oils into stable gel formulations. It also provides hair and skin conditioning properties according to CosIng classification. The source does not detail further specific skin benefits beyond its functional role as a texture modifier.

viscosity-controlling
● Cautions

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