Acetyl Glucosamine
Acetyl Glucosamine is a skin conditioning ingredient. It’s in 24 products on Poliage, most often foundation, serum and exfoliant. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Acetyl glucosamine: used to condition skin.
What it does
Contains Acetyl Glucosamine: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 31576, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Acetyl Glucosamine
Medik8
Advanced Pro-Collagen+ Peptide Cream
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
Clinique
All About Clean 2-in-1 Charcoal Mask + Scrub
Exfoliant · Lists coconut derivatives
Torriden
BALANCEFUL Control Mask
Mask · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Torriden
BALANCEFUL Control Serum
Serum · Lists salicylic acid
Clinique
Blackhead Solutions 7 Day Deep Pore Cleanse & Scrub
Exfoliant · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Drunk Elephant
Bouncy Brightfacial Brightening Mask with 10% Azelaic Acid + 1% Salicylic Acid
Mask · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Drunk Elephant
C-Firma™ Vitamin C Day Serum
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Medik8
C-Tetra Advanced
Serum · Lists fragrance allergens, essential oils
Torriden
CELLMAZING Pore Perfecting Mask
Mask · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Clinique
Clarifying Do-Over Peel
Exfoliant · Lists drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Clinique
Clarifying Lotion 1.0
Toner · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
COVERGIRL
Clean Fresh Nourishing Skin Tint
Foundation · Lists drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
Clinique
Even Better Clinical Vitamin Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 45
Foundation · Lists silicones
Clinique
Even Better Makeup Broad Spectrum Foundation SPF 15
Foundation · Lists silicones
Allies of Skin
Founder’s Essence 56 Ellagic & P.A.D. Light Reflecting Fluid
Toner · Lists exfoliating acid
Clinique
Fresh Pressed 7-Day System with Pure Vitamin C
Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
The Ordinary
Multi-Peptide Eye Serum
Eye cream · Lists fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid
Medik8
Niacinamide Peptides
Serum · Lists silicones
Clinique
Redness Solutions Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 15
Foundation · Lists silicones
Naturium
Salicylic Acid Body Spray 2%
Fragrance · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless + Olay 3-in-1 Liquid Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless + Olay Instant Wrinkle-Defying Foundation
Foundation · Lists parabens, silicones
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless Triple Action Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
Peach & Lily
Super Fade Discoloration Serum | Dark Spots Skin Corrector
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
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