Banned in EU

Gold Acetylmethionate

A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Gold Acetylmethionate is the gold salt of N-acetylmethionine

What does it do?

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

  • Not reported

    function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is banned in the European Union.

Gold Acetylmethionate is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 296), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gold Acetylmethionate?

Gold Acetylmethionate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Gold Acetylmethionate is the gold salt of N-acetylmethionine

Is Gold Acetylmethionate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

No. Gold Acetylmethionate is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Gold Acetylmethionate do in cosmetic products?

Gold Acetylmethionate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.

What is the CAS number of Gold Acetylmethionate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Gold Acetylmethionate is 105883-47-4.

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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