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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
C-terminal amidation can increase peptide half-life and receptor binding — verify intended bioactivity matches safety profile; no independent review available
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SH-Hexapeptide-6 SP Amide safe in cosmetics?
C-terminal amidation can increase peptide half-life and receptor binding — verify intended bioactivity matches safety profile; no independent review available The EU classifies SH-Hexapeptide-6 SP Amide as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is SH-Hexapeptide-6 SP Amide allowed in the EU?
SH-Hexapeptide-6 SP Amide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does SH-Hexapeptide-6 SP Amide do in cosmetics?
SH-Hexapeptide-6 SP Amide functions as: Skin conditioning; the "amide" suffix indicates C-terminal amidation, which may enhance stability and bioactivity. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for SH-Hexapeptide-6 SP Amide?
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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