Allowed in EU

Nicotinoyl Pentapeptide-33

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

What is it?

Nicotinoyl Pentapeptide-33 is the product obtained by the reaction of Niacin and Pentapeptide-33.

What does it do?

Nicotinoyl Pentapeptide-33 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

  • Skin protecting

    helps shield skin from external environmental factors

EU regulatory status

Nicotinoyl Pentapeptide-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 Nicotinoyl Pentapeptide-33?

Nicotinoyl Pentapeptide-33 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Nicotinoyl Pentapeptide-33 is the product obtained by the reaction of Niacin and Pentapeptide-33.

Is Nicotinoyl Pentapeptide-33 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Nicotinoyl Pentapeptide-33 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Nicotinoyl Pentapeptide-33 do in cosmetic products?

Nicotinoyl Pentapeptide-33 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antioxidant, skin protecting.

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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: 20/01/2014