Acetyl Sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Acetyl sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate is the acetate salt of the product obtained by the acetylation of sh-Hexapeptide-5 SP in which the C-terminus of the peptide is an amide.
What does it do?
Acetyl Sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Acetyl Sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Acetyl Sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate?
Acetyl Sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Acetyl sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate is the acetate salt of the product obtained by the acetylation of sh-Hexapeptide-5 SP in which the C-terminus of the peptide is an amide.
Is Acetyl Sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Acetyl Sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Acetyl Sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate do in cosmetic products?
Acetyl Sh-Hexapeptide-5 Amide Acetate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 01/04/2019