Potato SH-Polypeptide-1

INCI: POTATO SH-POLYPEPTIDE-1

CAS Number
Not separately assigned for potato-expressed variant; base sh-Polypeptide-1 (KGF/FGF-7) CAS not widely cataloged
Function
Skin conditioning, skin protecting, keratinocyte growth stimulation
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No pre-market approval required; not restricted

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

KGF (Keratinocyte Growth Factor); same class concerns as other growth factors regarding cell proliferation; very limited independent safety literature specific to this INCI

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Potato SH-Polypeptide-1 safe in cosmetics?

KGF (Keratinocyte Growth Factor); same class concerns as other growth factors regarding cell proliferation; very limited independent safety literature specific to this INCI The EU classifies Potato SH-Polypeptide-1 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Potato SH-Polypeptide-1 allowed in the EU?

Potato SH-Polypeptide-1 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Potato SH-Polypeptide-1 do in cosmetics?

Potato SH-Polypeptide-1 functions as: Skin conditioning, skin protecting, keratinocyte growth stimulation. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not separately assigned for potato-expressed variant; base sh-Polypeptide-1 (KGF/FGF-7) CAS not widely cataloged.

What is the Margin of Safety for Potato SH-Polypeptide-1?

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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