Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
No CIR or SCCS opinion. Commercially available from multiple suppliers (Collaxyl™ IS) but safety assessment relies on peptide class read-across. A CPSR Safety Assessor may require supplier tox data or formal read-across justification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hexapeptide-9 safe in cosmetics?
No CIR or SCCS opinion. Commercially available from multiple suppliers (Collaxyl™ IS) but safety assessment relies on peptide class read-across. A CPSR Safety Assessor may require supplier tox data or formal read-across justification. The EU classifies Hexapeptide-9 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Hexapeptide-9 allowed in the EU?
Hexapeptide-9 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hexapeptide-9 do in cosmetics?
Hexapeptide-9 functions as: Skin conditioning — anti-aging; stimulates collagen I, III, IV synthesis; boosts laminin-5, integrins; strengthens dermal-epidermal junction (DEJ). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1228371-11-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hexapeptide-9?
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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