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Palmitoyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide

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

What is it?

Palmitoyl sh-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide is the product obtained by the reaction of palmitoyl chloride with sh-Tetrapeptide-2.

What does it do?

Palmitoyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Palmitoyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide 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-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide?

Palmitoyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Palmitoyl sh-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide is the product obtained by the reaction of palmitoyl chloride with sh-Tetrapeptide-2.

Is Palmitoyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Palmitoyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Palmitoyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide do in cosmetic products?

Palmitoyl Sh-Tetrapeptide-2 Amide 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: 13/11/2015