Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-27 Methionyl Oligopeptide-133
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-27 Methionyl Oligopeptide-133 is a single chain synthetic fusion peptide produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from Tripeptide-46, Hexapeptide-40, Decapeptide-27, Oligopeptide-133 with the initiation code for Methionine. The fusion peptide contains 46 amino acids and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
What does it do?
Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-27 Methionyl Oligopeptide-133 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-27 Methionyl Oligopeptide-133 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 Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-27 Methionyl Oligopeptide-133?
Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-27 Methionyl Oligopeptide-133 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-27 Methionyl Oligopeptide-133 is a single chain synthetic fusion peptide produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the gene from Tripeptide-46, Hexapeptide-40, Decapeptide-27, Oligopeptide-133 with the initiation code for Methionine. The fusion peptide contains 46 amino acids and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
Is Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-27 Methionyl Oligopeptide-133 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-27 Methionyl Oligopeptide-133 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-27 Methionyl Oligopeptide-133 do in cosmetic products?
Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Decapeptide-27 Methionyl Oligopeptide-133 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: 22/06/2016