Allowed in EU

Arginine/lysine Polypeptide

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

What is it?

L-Arginine, polymer with L-lysine

What does it do?

Arginine/lysine Polypeptide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Arginine/lysine Polypeptide 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 Arginine/lysine Polypeptide?

Arginine/lysine Polypeptide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. L-Arginine, polymer with L-lysine

Is Arginine/lysine Polypeptide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Arginine/lysine Polypeptide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Arginine/lysine Polypeptide do in cosmetic products?

Arginine/lysine Polypeptide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Arginine/lysine Polypeptide?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Arginine/lysine Polypeptide is 31014-78-5.

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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