Acetyl Methionine

Acetyl Methionine

AKA “N-Acetyl-L-methionine, 65-82-7, N-Acetylmethionine, Acetyl-L-methionine, Methionamine, Thiomedon, Acetylmethionine, L-(N-Acetyl)methionine, L-Methionine, N-acetyl-, Methionin”

Skin Conditioning

Ingredient Facts

Acetyl methionine

AKA: N-Acetyl-L-methionine, 65-82-7, N-Acetylmethionine, Acetyl-L-methionine, Methionamine, Thiomedon, Acetylmethionine, L-(N-Acetyl)methionine, L-Methionine, N-acetyl-

Skin Conditioning · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Amino Acid

Clean

N-acetyl-L-methionine is an L-methionine derivative that is L-methionine in which one of the amine hydrogens is substituted by an acetyl group. It has a role as a nutraceutical. It is a N-acetylmethionine, a N-acetyl-L-amino acid and a L-methionine derivative. It is a conjugate acid of a N-acetyl-L-methionine(1-). It is an enantiomer of a N-acetyl-D-methionine.

Effective at 0.5%

Solubility 307000

Formula

C7H13NO3S

Mol. Weight

191.25

CAS #

1115-47-5, 65-82-7

Form

Powder

State

Solid

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Functions

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Locks in moisture

Traditional Use

A synthetic acetylated amino acid developed for cosmetics to improve absorption and stability. Created as a modified form of the essential amino acid methionine for enhanced skincare delivery.