Sr-Oligopeptide-193
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - miscellaneous in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
sr-Oligopeptide-193 is a single chain recombinant protein produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthetically produced. The peptide contains 11 amino acids consisting of arginine, cysteine, glycine, leucine, lysine, proline and serine which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation.
What does it do?
Sr-Oligopeptide-193 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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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-193 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-193?
Sr-Oligopeptide-193 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. sr-Oligopeptide-193 is a single chain recombinant protein produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthetically produced. The peptide contains 11 amino acids consisting of arginine, cysteine, glycine, leucine, lysine, proline and serine which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation.
Is Sr-Oligopeptide-193 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sr-Oligopeptide-193 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sr-Oligopeptide-193 do in cosmetic products?
Sr-Oligopeptide-193 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 02/07/2024