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Glutaral

Glutaral

Also known as: glutaral

GLU
5/10
Concern level
Moderate concern

Glutaral is a preservative with antibacterial properties, commonly used in cosmetic formulations to prevent microbial growth. It is effective at low concentrations but can be irritating to the skin.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
3/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Antiseptic

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
100.11 g/mol
pH Range
4.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 1.00%
CAS Number: 111-30-8

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin2/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin4/10

Risks & Warnings

Can cause irritation and allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Not recommended for use during pregnancy.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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