Allowed in EU

Copper Acetylmethionate

A cosmetic ingredient used as moisturising, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Copper, bis(N-acetyl-l-methioninato-o,o.omega.)-

What does it do?

Copper Acetylmethionate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Moisturising

    increases the water content of skin or hair, leaving it softer and more pliable

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Copper Acetylmethionate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Copper Acetylmethionate?

Copper Acetylmethionate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Copper, bis(N-acetyl-l-methioninato-o,o.omega.)-

Is Copper Acetylmethionate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Copper Acetylmethionate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Copper Acetylmethionate do in cosmetic products?

Copper Acetylmethionate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: moisturising, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Copper Acetylmethionate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Copper Acetylmethionate is 105883-51-0.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010