Shikimoyl Hexapeptide-48

INCI: SHIKIMOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-48

CAS Number
Not assigned / not publicly listed
Function
Antioxidant, skin protecting
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; no specific restrictions (peptide ingredient)

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Limited published safety data; Paula's Choice notes this ingredient is not yet rated; relies on supplier safety dossiers

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shikimoyl Hexapeptide-48 safe in cosmetics?

Limited published safety data; Paula's Choice notes this ingredient is not yet rated; relies on supplier safety dossiers The EU classifies Shikimoyl Hexapeptide-48 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Shikimoyl Hexapeptide-48 allowed in the EU?

Shikimoyl Hexapeptide-48 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Shikimoyl Hexapeptide-48 do in cosmetics?

Shikimoyl Hexapeptide-48 functions as: Antioxidant, skin protecting. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned / not publicly listed.

What is the Margin of Safety for Shikimoyl Hexapeptide-48?

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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