Sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 Sh-Oligopeptide-1
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 sh-Oligopeptide-1 is a single chain synthetic fusion peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from sh-Polypeptide-56, sh-Oligopeptide-1 and Tripeptide-44. The fused peptide contains 1060 amino acids and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
What does it do?
Sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 Sh-Oligopeptide-1 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
Sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 Sh-Oligopeptide-1 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 Sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 Sh-Oligopeptide-1?
Sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 Sh-Oligopeptide-1 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 sh-Oligopeptide-1 is a single chain synthetic fusion peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from sh-Polypeptide-56, sh-Oligopeptide-1 and Tripeptide-44. The fused peptide contains 1060 amino acids and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
Is Sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 Sh-Oligopeptide-1 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 Sh-Oligopeptide-1 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 Sh-Oligopeptide-1 do in cosmetic products?
Sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 Sh-Oligopeptide-1 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 Sh-Oligopeptide-1?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sh-Polypeptide-56 Tripeptide-44 Sh-Oligopeptide-1 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: 28/05/2014