Zinc Acetylmethionate

Zinc Acetylmethionate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning agent. It is used in 5 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameZINC ACETYLMETHIONATE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number102868-96-2
Prevalence5 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches10

Used in

BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 20%Facial Treatments 20%Nail Care 20%Serums 20%Toners 20%

Frequently asked

What does Zinc Acetylmethionate do in skincare?
Zinc Acetylmethionate functions as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Zinc Acetylmethionate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Zinc Acetylmethionate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially bb, cc, tinted moisturizers (20% of its uses).

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