Allowed in EU

Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19

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

What is it?

Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19 is the product of the reaction of Gallic Acid and Tetrapeptide-19

What does it do?

Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19 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

  • Chelating

    binds metal ions to prevent them from interfering with formulation stability

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19 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 Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19?

Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19 is the product of the reaction of Gallic Acid and Tetrapeptide-19

Is Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19 do in cosmetic products?

Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, chelating, skin protecting.

What is the CAS number of Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Digalloyl Tetrapeptide-19 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