Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Skin-brightening/whitening claims are heavily regulated in many markets (EU, ASEAN); ensure claims comply with local regulations; verify the SH- prefix variant's sequence against parent Nonapeptide-1
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SH-Nonapeptide-1 safe in cosmetics?
Skin-brightening/whitening claims are heavily regulated in many markets (EU, ASEAN); ensure claims comply with local regulations; verify the SH- prefix variant's sequence against parent Nonapeptide-1 The EU classifies SH-Nonapeptide-1 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is SH-Nonapeptide-1 allowed in the EU?
SH-Nonapeptide-1 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does SH-Nonapeptide-1 do in cosmetics?
SH-Nonapeptide-1 functions as: Skin conditioning ; parent Nonapeptide-1 functions as melanin synthesis inhibitor / skin brightening. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned for SH- variant (parent Nonapeptide-1: 158563-45-2).
What is the Margin of Safety for SH-Nonapeptide-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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