Capryloyl Octapeptide-33 D-Methionine
A cosmetic ingredient used as anti-sebum, antimicrobial, antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Capryloyl Octapeptide-33 D-Methionine is the product obtained by the reaction of capryloyl chloride with the synthetic peptide consisting of arginine,methionine, tyrosine, valine, and D-methionine.
What does it do?
Capryloyl Octapeptide-33 D-Methionine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Anti-sebum
helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Capryloyl Octapeptide-33 D-Methionine 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 Capryloyl Octapeptide-33 D-Methionine?
Capryloyl Octapeptide-33 D-Methionine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Capryloyl Octapeptide-33 D-Methionine is the product obtained by the reaction of capryloyl chloride with the synthetic peptide consisting of arginine,methionine, tyrosine, valine, and D-methionine.
Is Capryloyl Octapeptide-33 D-Methionine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Capryloyl Octapeptide-33 D-Methionine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Capryloyl Octapeptide-33 D-Methionine do in cosmetic products?
Capryloyl Octapeptide-33 D-Methionine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-sebum, antimicrobial, antioxidant, 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: 20/02/2018