Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5
A cosmetic ingredient used as humectant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 is product obtained by the acetylation of Tetrapeptide-5
What does it do?
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Humectant
draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water
EU regulatory status
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 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 Tetrapeptide-5?
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 is product obtained by the acetylation of Tetrapeptide-5
Is Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 do in cosmetic products?
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.
What is the CAS number of Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 is -.
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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: 15/10/2010