Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
EGF (Epidermal Growth Factor) variant with theoretical concern about promoting uncontrolled cell proliferation; contraindicated on pre-cancerous lesions; no CIR final safety assessment published for the potato-expressed variant.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Potato SH-Oligopeptide-1 safe in cosmetics?
EGF (Epidermal Growth Factor) variant with theoretical concern about promoting uncontrolled cell proliferation; contraindicated on pre-cancerous lesions; no CIR final safety assessment published for the potato-expressed variant. The EU classifies Potato SH-Oligopeptide-1 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Potato SH-Oligopeptide-1 allowed in the EU?
Potato SH-Oligopeptide-1 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Potato SH-Oligopeptide-1 do in cosmetics?
Potato SH-Oligopeptide-1 functions as: Skin conditioning, skin protecting, wound healing promotion, anti-wrinkle. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 62253-63-8 (base EGF molecule).
What is the Margin of Safety for Potato SH-Oligopeptide-1?
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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