r-(Methionyl Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-119 Oligopeptide-164)

INCI: R-(METHIONYL HEXAPEPTIDE-40 SH-POLYPEPTIDE-119 OLIGOPEPTIDE-164)

CAS Number
Not assigned
Function
Skin conditioning (recombinant fusion peptide; anti-ageing biotech active)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status prohibited
US Notes Not specifically banned; manufacturer must substantiate safety

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Methionine-initiated fusion peptide; CHO or similar expression system likely; related r-peptides have been classified as EU-prohibited; no SCCS or CIR safety opinion exists . Do not assume EU compliance without formal verification.

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is r-(Methionyl Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-119 Oligopeptide-164) safe in cosmetics?

Methionine-initiated fusion peptide; CHO or similar expression system likely; related r-peptides have been classified as EU-prohibited; no SCCS or CIR safety opinion exists . Do not assume EU compliance without formal verification. The EU classifies r-(Methionyl Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-119 Oligopeptide-164) as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is r-(Methionyl Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-119 Oligopeptide-164) allowed in the EU?

r-(Methionyl Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-119 Oligopeptide-164) EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does r-(Methionyl Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-119 Oligopeptide-164) do in cosmetics?

r-(Methionyl Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-119 Oligopeptide-164) functions as: Skin conditioning (recombinant fusion peptide; anti-ageing biotech active). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.

What is the Margin of Safety for r-(Methionyl Hexapeptide-40 sh-Polypeptide-119 Oligopeptide-164)?

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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