Methylsilanol Acetylmethionate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
L-Methionine, N-acetyl-, dihydroxymethylsilyl ester
What does it do?
Methylsilanol Acetylmethionate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Methylsilanol 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 Methylsilanol Acetylmethionate?
Methylsilanol Acetylmethionate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. L-Methionine, N-acetyl-, dihydroxymethylsilyl ester
Is Methylsilanol Acetylmethionate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Methylsilanol Acetylmethionate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Methylsilanol Acetylmethionate do in cosmetic products?
Methylsilanol Acetylmethionate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Methylsilanol Acetylmethionate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Methylsilanol Acetylmethionate is 105883-43-0.
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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