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Expert Verdict
Not to be confused with the well-known Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 (Argireline); the SH- prefix indicates a different peptide sequence
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acetyl SH-Hexapeptide-8 SP safe in cosmetics?
Not to be confused with the well-known Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 (Argireline); the SH- prefix indicates a different peptide sequence The EU classifies Acetyl SH-Hexapeptide-8 SP as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Acetyl SH-Hexapeptide-8 SP allowed in the EU?
Acetyl SH-Hexapeptide-8 SP EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acetyl SH-Hexapeptide-8 SP do in cosmetics?
Acetyl SH-Hexapeptide-8 SP functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Acetyl SH-Hexapeptide-8 SP?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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