Decapeptide-15

INCI: DECAPEPTIDE-15

CAS Number
Not provided in public COSMILE entry; CAS likely supplier‑specific and not widely published
Function
Skin conditioning (maintains skin in good condition; used in anti-ageing and hair care products)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted as cosmetic ingredient with skin conditioning function; no specific FDA restrictions; falls under general cosmetic safety framework

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

No specific toxicological red flags in public databases; as with other bioactive peptides, monitor for irritation in leave-on face products and avoid exaggerated drug-like efficacy claims

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Decapeptide-15 safe in cosmetics?

No specific toxicological red flags in public databases; as with other bioactive peptides, monitor for irritation in leave-on face products and avoid exaggerated drug-like efficacy claims The EU classifies Decapeptide-15 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Decapeptide-15 allowed in the EU?

Decapeptide-15 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Decapeptide-15 do in cosmetics?

Decapeptide-15 functions as: Skin conditioning (maintains skin in good condition; used in anti-ageing and hair care products). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not provided in public COSMILE entry; CAS likely supplier‑specific and not widely published.

What is the Margin of Safety for Decapeptide-15?

adequate 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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