Allowed in EU

Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide

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

What is it?

Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide is the complex formed by copper with Tripeptide-1 in which the terminal lysine is modified by palmitic acid.

What does it do?

Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide 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

EU regulatory status

Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide 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 Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide?

Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide is the complex formed by copper with Tripeptide-1 in which the terminal lysine is modified by palmitic acid.

Is Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide do in cosmetic products?

Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant.

What is the CAS number of Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitamide is 2133832-31-0.

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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: 19/05/2020