Acetamide MEA
Primary Function
Humectant
Health Score
7/10
Eco Score
6/10
Also Known As
acetamide monoethanolamine
About Acetamide MEA
A synthetic humectant that helps retain moisture in the skin and hair. Commonly used in conditioners and moisturizers for its softening properties.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Acetamide MEA is selected for formulations requiring improving skin hydration levels and moisture balance, delivering supporting smoother and plumper skin appearance.
Best suited for dry, dehydrated, and combination skin types. Typical formulation context: water-based serums, toners, moisturizers, and hydrating masks.
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