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Common Name(s): Advanced glycation endproduct (age),functional category or descriptor,cosmetic formulation

CAS Number: N/a

DESCRIPTION

What It Does: Represents the general function or origin class indicated by 'advanced glycation endproduct (age)'.

Why It's Used: Used in consumer communication and ingredient disclosure when referring to ingredient classes rather than specific inci names.

How It Works: Function varies by specific ingredient within the category.

Typically Found In: Consumer communication

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Primary Category: Active ingredient โ€“ cosmetic active

Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning

Application Areas:

Facial Skincare

Body Care

Hair Care

Beard Care

Color Cosmetics (Makeup)

Dietary/Oral Supplements

Typical Concentration Range: Varies

SOURCING & ETHICS

Vegan Status: Varies

Halal Status: Varies

Source Notes: Commercially produced for cosmetic use. verify vegan/halal status with supplier.

SKIN COMPATIBILITY

Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ€“ very low

Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ€“ non-comedogenic

Sensitivity Concerns: Well-tolerated by most skin types.

Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes

SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY

Safety Profile: Good safety profile at recommended concentrations. ewg score: 1โ€“2.

Works Well With: Standard skincare actives

Avoid Combining With: No known significant incompatibilities

SCIENTIFIC NOTE

Advanced glycation endproduct (age)' covers multiple specific ingredients โ€” consult individual inci entries for specific mechanism and safety data.

Last Verified: Cosing database,functional category descriptor

Primary Sources: 2026-03-12