Palmitoyl Sh-Polypeptide-109 Cholesterol
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Palmitoyl sh-Polypeptide-109 Cholesterol is the product obtained by the reaction of sh-Polypeptide-109 with Palmitic Acid on the N-terminus and Cholesterol on the C-terminus.
What does it do?
Palmitoyl Sh-Polypeptide-109 Cholesterol is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Palmitoyl Sh-Polypeptide-109 Cholesterol 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 Palmitoyl Sh-Polypeptide-109 Cholesterol?
Palmitoyl Sh-Polypeptide-109 Cholesterol is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Palmitoyl sh-Polypeptide-109 Cholesterol is the product obtained by the reaction of sh-Polypeptide-109 with Palmitic Acid on the N-terminus and Cholesterol on the C-terminus.
Is Palmitoyl Sh-Polypeptide-109 Cholesterol allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Palmitoyl Sh-Polypeptide-109 Cholesterol is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Palmitoyl Sh-Polypeptide-109 Cholesterol do in cosmetic products?
Palmitoyl Sh-Polypeptide-109 Cholesterol is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, 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: 18/04/2018