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amezinium metilsulfate
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Amezinium Metilsulfate is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Amezinium metilsulfate is a synthetic compound that acts as aReleasing agent for catecholamines, primarily norepinephrine, producing stimulant cardiovascular effects. It is classified as a pharmaceutical compound with no recognised cosmetic function. The EU cosmetics regulation does not include this compound in any authorised annex, and its pharmacological activity (stimulation of the cardiovascular system) makes it fundamentally incompatible with cosmetic use.
Known concerns
- Cardiovascular pharmaceutical agent - prohibited in cosmetics
- No cosmetic function or SCCS safety assessment
- Not listed in any EU cosmetic annex
- Potential systemic effects if absorbed through skin
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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