R- Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1 Heptapeptide-20 Hexapeptide-40 Oligopeptide-113 Sh-Polypeptide-70
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
r- Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1 Heptapeptide-20 Hexapeptide-40 Oligopeptide-113 sh-Polypeptide-70 is a single chain recombinant fusion peptide produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from r-Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1, Heptapeptide-20, Hexapeptide-40, Oligopeptide-113 and sh-Polypeptide-70. The fused peptide contains 274 amino acids and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids
What does it do?
R- Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1 Heptapeptide-20 Hexapeptide-40 Oligopeptide-113 Sh-Polypeptide-70 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
R- Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1 Heptapeptide-20 Hexapeptide-40 Oligopeptide-113 Sh-Polypeptide-70 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 R- Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1 Heptapeptide-20 Hexapeptide-40 Oligopeptide-113 Sh-Polypeptide-70?
R- Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1 Heptapeptide-20 Hexapeptide-40 Oligopeptide-113 Sh-Polypeptide-70 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. r- Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1 Heptapeptide-20 Hexapeptide-40 Oligopeptide-113 sh-Polypeptide-70 is a single chain recombinant fusion peptide produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from r-Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1, Heptapeptide-20, Hexapeptide-40, Oligopeptide-113 and sh-Polypeptide-70. The fused peptide contains 274 amino acids and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids
Is R- Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1 Heptapeptide-20 Hexapeptide-40 Oligopeptide-113 Sh-Polypeptide-70 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. R- Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1 Heptapeptide-20 Hexapeptide-40 Oligopeptide-113 Sh-Polypeptide-70 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does R- Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1 Heptapeptide-20 Hexapeptide-40 Oligopeptide-113 Sh-Polypeptide-70 do in cosmetic products?
R- Escherichia Coli Thioredoxin-1 Heptapeptide-20 Hexapeptide-40 Oligopeptide-113 Sh-Polypeptide-70 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting.
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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: 18/11/2014