Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No CIR or SCCS monograph; data gaps exist on genotoxicity, repeat-dose toxicity, and reproductive toxicity; safety argument relies on general peptide class data and low-use concentrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Heptapeptide-6 safe in cosmetics?
No CIR or SCCS monograph; data gaps exist on genotoxicity, repeat-dose toxicity, and reproductive toxicity; safety argument relies on general peptide class data and low-use concentrations. The EU classifies Heptapeptide-6 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Heptapeptide-6 allowed in the EU?
Heptapeptide-6 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Heptapeptide-6 do in cosmetics?
Heptapeptide-6 functions as: Skin conditioning — promotes keratinocyte proliferation and collagen synthesis. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned / proprietary.
What is the Margin of Safety for Heptapeptide-6?
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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