Allowed in EU

Sr-(Tripeptide-68 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 S-Mussel Oligopeptide-1 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 Dipeptide-40)

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

What is it?

sr-(Tripeptide-68 s-Mussel Polypeptide-1 s-Mussel Oligopeptide-1 s-Mussel Polypeptide-1 Dipeptide-40) is a single chain fusion peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from Tripeptide-68, s-Mussel Oligopeptide-1, s-Mussel Polypeptide-1 and Dipeptide-40. The fusion peptide contains 321 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-(Tripeptide-68 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 S-Mussel Oligopeptide-1 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 Dipeptide-40) is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Sr-(Tripeptide-68 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 S-Mussel Oligopeptide-1 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 Dipeptide-40) 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-(Tripeptide-68 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 S-Mussel Oligopeptide-1 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 Dipeptide-40)?

Sr-(Tripeptide-68 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 S-Mussel Oligopeptide-1 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 Dipeptide-40) is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. sr-(Tripeptide-68 s-Mussel Polypeptide-1 s-Mussel Oligopeptide-1 s-Mussel Polypeptide-1 Dipeptide-40) is a single chain fusion peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from Tripeptide-68, s-Mussel Oligopeptide-1, s-Mussel Polypeptide-1 and Dipeptide-40. The fusion peptide contains 321 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

Is Sr-(Tripeptide-68 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 S-Mussel Oligopeptide-1 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 Dipeptide-40) allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Sr-(Tripeptide-68 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 S-Mussel Oligopeptide-1 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 Dipeptide-40) is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Sr-(Tripeptide-68 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 S-Mussel Oligopeptide-1 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 Dipeptide-40) do in cosmetic products?

Sr-(Tripeptide-68 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 S-Mussel Oligopeptide-1 S-Mussel Polypeptide-1 Dipeptide-40) is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, 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: 20/02/2018