Sr-(Oligopeptide-184 Sh-Oligopeptide-2)
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin protecting, skin conditioning - miscellaneous in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
sr-(Oligopeptide-184 sh-Oligopeptide-2) is a single chain fusion peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from Oligopeptide-184 and sh-Oligopeptide-2. The fusion peptide contains 99 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence from the 20 standard amino acids
What does it do?
Sr-(Oligopeptide-184 Sh-Oligopeptide-2) 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
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Skin conditioning - miscellaneous
improves skin condition through mechanisms not classified under the more specific emollient or humectant subcategories
EU regulatory status
Sr-(Oligopeptide-184 Sh-Oligopeptide-2) 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-(Oligopeptide-184 Sh-Oligopeptide-2)?
Sr-(Oligopeptide-184 Sh-Oligopeptide-2) is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. sr-(Oligopeptide-184 sh-Oligopeptide-2) is a single chain fusion peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from Oligopeptide-184 and sh-Oligopeptide-2. The fusion peptide contains 99 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence from the 20 standard amino acids
Is Sr-(Oligopeptide-184 Sh-Oligopeptide-2) allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sr-(Oligopeptide-184 Sh-Oligopeptide-2) is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sr-(Oligopeptide-184 Sh-Oligopeptide-2) do in cosmetic products?
Sr-(Oligopeptide-184 Sh-Oligopeptide-2) is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin protecting, skin conditioning - miscellaneous.
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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: 12/10/2023