Allowed in EU

Tetrapeptide-109

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

What is it?

Tetrapeptide-109 is the synthetic peptide consisting of glutamine, glycine, proline and serine.

What does it do?

Tetrapeptide-109 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

Tetrapeptide-109 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 Tetrapeptide-109?

Tetrapeptide-109 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tetrapeptide-109 is the synthetic peptide consisting of glutamine, glycine, proline and serine.

Is Tetrapeptide-109 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Tetrapeptide-109 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

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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: 25/06/2024