Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Decapeptide-21 is a cosmetic peptide permitted for use in both EU and US markets with excellent safety profile and adequate margin of safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Decapeptide-21 safe in cosmetics?
Decapeptide-21 is a cosmetic peptide permitted for use in both EU and US markets with excellent safety profile and adequate margin of safety. The EU classifies Decapeptide-21 as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.
Is Decapeptide-21 allowed in the EU?
Decapeptide-21 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Decapeptide-21 do in cosmetics?
Decapeptide-21 functions as: Cosmetic peptide ingredient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not stated in COSING‑style listing for Palmitoyl Decapeptide‑21; Decapeptide‑21 CAS not widely published.
What is the Margin of Safety for Decapeptide-21?
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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