Is Decapeptide-26 safe in cosmetics?
Decapeptide-26 has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Decapeptide-26
INCI: DECAPEPTIDE-26
Decapeptide-26 (CAS Not clearly available in open cosmetic databases; likely proprietary.) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Cosmetic ingredient positioned as anti-ageing, skin-repair or signaling peptide. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
Not clearly available in open cosmetic databases; likely proprietary.
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Function
Cosmetic ingredient positioned as anti-ageing, skin-repair or signaling peptide in serums and creams
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No specific FDA position; treated as any new cosmetic ingredient under the general requirement that it not be harmful under labeled conditions of use
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Decapeptide-26.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Decapeptide-26 — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Decapeptide-26 allowed in the EU?
Decapeptide-26 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Decapeptide-26 do in cosmetics?
Decapeptide-26 functions as: Cosmetic ingredient positioned as anti-ageing, skin-repair or signaling peptide in serums and creams. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not clearly available in open cosmetic databases; likely proprietary..
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