Silver Acetylmethionate

INCI: SILVER ACETYLMETHIONATE

CAS Number
105883-46-3
Function
Antimicrobial agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; not specifically restricted by FDA

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Silver CMR Cat. 2 classification (reproductive toxicity); potential for argyria at high/chronic exposure; EU regulatory environment increasingly restrictive for silver compounds

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Silver Acetylmethionate safe in cosmetics?

Silver CMR Cat. 2 classification (reproductive toxicity); potential for argyria at high/chronic exposure; EU regulatory environment increasingly restrictive for silver compounds The EU classifies Silver Acetylmethionate as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Silver Acetylmethionate allowed in the EU?

Silver Acetylmethionate EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Silver Acetylmethionate do in cosmetics?

Silver Acetylmethionate functions as: Antimicrobial agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 105883-46-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Silver Acetylmethionate?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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