Oligopeptide-20
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Oligopeptide-20 is a synthetic 12 amino acid peptide consisting of alanine, arginine, cysteine, glutamic acid, leucine, lysine, methionine, proline and tyrosine
What does it do?
Oligopeptide-20 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-20 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-20?
Oligopeptide-20 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Oligopeptide-20 is a synthetic 12 amino acid peptide consisting of alanine, arginine, cysteine, glutamic acid, leucine, lysine, methionine, proline and tyrosine
Is Oligopeptide-20 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Oligopeptide-20 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Oligopeptide-20 do in cosmetic products?
Oligopeptide-20 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Oligopeptide-20?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Oligopeptide-20 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