Methotrexoyl Oligopeptide-59
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Methotrexoyl Oligopeptide-59 is the product obtained by the reaction of Methotrexate and Oligopeptide-59.
What does it do?
Methotrexoyl Oligopeptide-59 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is banned in the European Union.
Methotrexoyl Oligopeptide-59 is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 6), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.
Frequently asked questions
What is Methotrexoyl Oligopeptide-59?
Methotrexoyl Oligopeptide-59 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Methotrexoyl Oligopeptide-59 is the product obtained by the reaction of Methotrexate and Oligopeptide-59.
Is Methotrexoyl Oligopeptide-59 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
No. Methotrexoyl Oligopeptide-59 is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Methotrexoyl Oligopeptide-59 do in cosmetic products?
Methotrexoyl Oligopeptide-59 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: 30/04/2018