Pentapeptide-34 Trifluoroacetate

INCI: PENTAPEPTIDE-34 TRIFLUOROACETATE

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned
Function
Skin protectant, emollient; stimulates Coenzyme Q10 biosynthesis via trans-prenyltransferase enzyme activation
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically restricted; CIR has assessed pentapeptide ingredients generally

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Trifluoroacetate counterion raises environmental persistence concerns; limited independent toxicological data available for this specific peptide variant.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pentapeptide-34 Trifluoroacetate safe in cosmetics?

Trifluoroacetate counterion raises environmental persistence concerns; limited independent toxicological data available for this specific peptide variant. The EU classifies Pentapeptide-34 Trifluoroacetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Pentapeptide-34 Trifluoroacetate allowed in the EU?

Pentapeptide-34 Trifluoroacetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Pentapeptide-34 Trifluoroacetate do in cosmetics?

Pentapeptide-34 Trifluoroacetate functions as: Skin protectant, emollient; stimulates Coenzyme Q10 biosynthesis via trans-prenyltransferase enzyme activation. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for Pentapeptide-34 Trifluoroacetate?

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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