Oligopeptide-106
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Oligopeptide-106 is the synthetic peptide containing 82 amino acids consisting of alanine, arginine, asparagine, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, glutamine, glycine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, proline, serine, tyrosine, and valine.
What does it do?
Oligopeptide-106 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
Oligopeptide-106 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 Oligopeptide-106?
Oligopeptide-106 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Oligopeptide-106 is the synthetic peptide containing 82 amino acids consisting of alanine, arginine, asparagine, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, glutamine, glycine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, proline, serine, tyrosine, and valine.
Is Oligopeptide-106 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Oligopeptide-106 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Oligopeptide-106 do in cosmetic products?
Oligopeptide-106 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: 20/01/2014