Allowed in EU

Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 R-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1 Nonapeptide-33

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

What is it?

Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 r-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1 Nonapeptide-33 is a single chain recombinant fusion peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from r-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1, Tripeptide-46, Hexapeptide-40, Nonapeptide-33, and the initiation code for Methionine.

What does it do?

Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 R-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1 Nonapeptide-33 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 R-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1 Nonapeptide-33 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 Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 R-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1 Nonapeptide-33?

Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 R-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1 Nonapeptide-33 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 r-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1 Nonapeptide-33 is a single chain recombinant fusion peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from r-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1, Tripeptide-46, Hexapeptide-40, Nonapeptide-33, and the initiation code for Methionine.

Is Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 R-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1 Nonapeptide-33 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 R-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1 Nonapeptide-33 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 R-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1 Nonapeptide-33 do in cosmetic products?

Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 R-Trypanosoma Cruzi Polypeptide-1 Nonapeptide-33 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 09/06/2016