SH-Tetrapeptide-38 Trifluoroacetate
INCI: SH-TETRAPEPTIDE-38 TRIFLUOROACETATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Trifluoroacetate (TFA) counter-ion — TFA is a persistent environmental pollutant and potential irritant; residual TFA levels must be controlled and documented in the safety assessment; some regulatory bodies are increasing scrutiny of TFA-containing ingredients
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SH-Tetrapeptide-38 Trifluoroacetate safe in cosmetics?
Trifluoroacetate (TFA) counter-ion — TFA is a persistent environmental pollutant and potential irritant; residual TFA levels must be controlled and documented in the safety assessment; some regulatory bodies are increasing scrutiny of TFA-containing ingredients The EU classifies SH-Tetrapeptide-38 Trifluoroacetate as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is SH-Tetrapeptide-38 Trifluoroacetate allowed in the EU?
SH-Tetrapeptide-38 Trifluoroacetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does SH-Tetrapeptide-38 Trifluoroacetate do in cosmetics?
SH-Tetrapeptide-38 Trifluoroacetate functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for SH-Tetrapeptide-38 Trifluoroacetate?
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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