Allowed in EU

Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide

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

What is it?

Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide is the substituted derivative of Dipeptide-12

What does it do?

Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

EU regulatory status

Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide 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 Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide?

Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide is the substituted derivative of Dipeptide-12

Is Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide do in cosmetic products?

Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant.

What is the CAS number of Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Octacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12 Lysinamide 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