sh-Polypeptide-7 sh-Oligopeptide-1

INCI: SH-POLYPEPTIDE-7 SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-1 (COMBINATION INCI โ€” LISTED AS A SINGLE ENTRY IN COSING)

CAS Number
Not assigned as a complex; sh-Oligopeptide-1 individually has CAS 96827-07-5 (rh-EGF)
Function
Skin Protecting
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific restriction as cosmetic; same hGH + EGF claim sensitivity as individual components

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

๐Ÿ”ด EGF (sh-Oligopeptide-1) is flagged in multiple jurisdictions for potential tumorigenic concerns โ€” EGF receptor overactivation is implicated in cancer biology. Combined with hGH fragment, this is the highest-risk combination on this list. Some countries (e.g., South Korea) have debated restricting EGF in cosmetics. Requires careful claim management and risk assessment

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is sh-Polypeptide-7 sh-Oligopeptide-1 safe in cosmetics?

๐Ÿ”ด EGF (sh-Oligopeptide-1) is flagged in multiple jurisdictions for potential tumorigenic concerns โ€” EGF receptor overactivation is implicated in cancer biology. Combined with hGH fragment, this is the highest-risk combination on this list. Some countries (e.g., South Korea) have debated restricting EGF in cosmetics. Requires careful claim management and risk assessment The EU classifies sh-Polypeptide-7 sh-Oligopeptide-1 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is sh-Polypeptide-7 sh-Oligopeptide-1 allowed in the EU?

sh-Polypeptide-7 sh-Oligopeptide-1 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does sh-Polypeptide-7 sh-Oligopeptide-1 do in cosmetics?

sh-Polypeptide-7 sh-Oligopeptide-1 functions as: Skin Protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned as a complex; sh-Oligopeptide-1 individually has CAS 96827-07-5 (rh-EGF).

What is the Margin of Safety for sh-Polypeptide-7 sh-Oligopeptide-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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