Allowed in EU

Anacardoyl Sh-Pentapeptide-39 Tripeptide-1

A cosmetic ingredient used as antioxidant, bleaching, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Anacardoyl sh-Pentapeptide-5 Tripeptide-1

What does it do?

Anacardoyl Sh-Pentapeptide-39 Tripeptide-1 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antioxidant

    neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin

  • Bleaching

    lightens hair or skin tone by chemically reducing pigment

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Anacardoyl Sh-Pentapeptide-39 Tripeptide-1 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 Anacardoyl Sh-Pentapeptide-39 Tripeptide-1?

Anacardoyl Sh-Pentapeptide-39 Tripeptide-1 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Anacardoyl sh-Pentapeptide-5 Tripeptide-1

Is Anacardoyl Sh-Pentapeptide-39 Tripeptide-1 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Anacardoyl Sh-Pentapeptide-39 Tripeptide-1 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Anacardoyl Sh-Pentapeptide-39 Tripeptide-1 do in cosmetic products?

Anacardoyl Sh-Pentapeptide-39 Tripeptide-1 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, bleaching, skin protecting.

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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: 18/12/2012