Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains tryptophan (photosensitivity concern at high concentrations — negligible at peptide use levels); no published tox dossier
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Decapeptide-52 safe in cosmetics?
Contains tryptophan (photosensitivity concern at high concentrations — negligible at peptide use levels); no published tox dossier The EU classifies Decapeptide-52 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Decapeptide-52 allowed in the EU?
Decapeptide-52 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Decapeptide-52 do in cosmetics?
Decapeptide-52 functions as: Skin conditioning (synthetic peptide; composed of Ala, Glu, Gly, His, Ile, Leu, Lys, Trp). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned in CosIng (CosIng ID: 98065).
What is the Margin of Safety for Decapeptide-52?
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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