Banned in EU

Rh-Polypeptide-60

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

What is it?

rh-Polypeptide-28,SOD 1

What does it do?

Rh-Polypeptide-60 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Reducing

    a reducing agent — donates electrons to break chemical bonds, used in perms and depilatories

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is banned in the European Union.

Rh-Polypeptide-60 is listed under Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 416), making it prohibited in cosmetic products placed on the EU market.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rh-Polypeptide-60?

Rh-Polypeptide-60 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. rh-Polypeptide-28,SOD 1

Is Rh-Polypeptide-60 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

No. Rh-Polypeptide-60 is banned for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Annex II of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Rh-Polypeptide-60 do in cosmetic products?

Rh-Polypeptide-60 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: reducing, 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: 24/11/2015