Allowed in EU

Sr-Dolphin Polypeptide-1

A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

sr-Dolphin Polypeptide-1 is a single chain recombinant protein produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized to be identical to the gene which codes for Somatotropin derived from dolphin. The parent protein contains a maximum of 216 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

What does it do?

Sr-Dolphin Polypeptide-1 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Not reported

    function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised

EU regulatory status

Sr-Dolphin Polypeptide-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 Sr-Dolphin Polypeptide-1?

Sr-Dolphin Polypeptide-1 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. sr-Dolphin Polypeptide-1 is a single chain recombinant protein produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized to be identical to the gene which codes for Somatotropin derived from dolphin. The parent protein contains a maximum of 216 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

Is Sr-Dolphin Polypeptide-1 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Sr-Dolphin Polypeptide-1 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Sr-Dolphin Polypeptide-1 do in cosmetic products?

Sr-Dolphin Polypeptide-1 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.

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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: 18/10/2019