Allowed in EU

Tetrapeptide-29

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

What is it?

Tetrapeptide-29 is the synthetic peptide containing cysteine, glycine, threonine and valine.

What does it do?

Tetrapeptide-29 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Tetrapeptide-29 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-29?

Tetrapeptide-29 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tetrapeptide-29 is the synthetic peptide containing cysteine, glycine, threonine and valine.

Is Tetrapeptide-29 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Tetrapeptide-29 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Tetrapeptide-29 do in cosmetic products?

Tetrapeptide-29 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 02/08/2012