Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Very limited published safety data. Safety profile expected to align with other synthetic cosmetic peptides at typical use levels. Supplier safety documentation recommended for formulation.. A synthetic decapeptide in the CosIng glossary. Like other peptides in this numbering series, it is designed for anti-aging and skin repair applications. Specific amino acid sequence and trade name data are limited in public databases.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Decapeptide-42 safe in cosmetics?
Very limited published safety data. Safety profile expected to align with other synthetic cosmetic peptides at typical use levels. Supplier safety documentation recommended for formulation.. A synthetic decapeptide in the CosIng glossary. Like other peptides in this numbering series, it is designed for anti-aging and skin repair applications. Specific amino acid sequence and trade name data are limited in public databases. The EU classifies Decapeptide-42 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Decapeptide-42 allowed in the EU?
Decapeptide-42 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Decapeptide-42 do in cosmetics?
Decapeptide-42 functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: None assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Decapeptide-42?
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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