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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Methionine

Used in cosmetic products as antistatic, hair conditioning and skin conditioning.

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(±)-Methionine chemical structure, C5H11NO2S, CAS 59-51-8
(±)-Methionine
CAS 59-51-8C5H11NO2S
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(±)-Methionine

IUPAC name: 2-amino-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid

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Frequently asked questions

What is Methionine used for in cosmetics?

Methionine is used in cosmetic products as antistatic, hair conditioning and skin conditioning.

Is Methionine restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Methionine in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Methionine?

Methionine is listed with CAS number 59-51-8 and EC number 200-432-1.

Where can I buy Methionine?

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