Is Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) safe in cosmetics?
Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Active Ingredient
Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF)
INCI: SH-POLYPEPTIDE-1
Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) (CAS None) is a cosmetic active ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
CIR safety assessment available; biological potency warrants careful evaluation.
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF).
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Additional Ingredient Properties
1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.
peptide
{"cas_number": "106096-93-3", "trade_name": "bFGF / Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor / FGF-2", "peptide_sequence_amino_acids": "Recombinant 146-amino acid protein", "peptide_length_residues": "146", "molecular_weight_daltons": "17200.0", "peptide_class": "signal", "mechanism_of_action": "Binds FGF receptor, promotes fibroblast proliferation and angiogenesis", "target_protein_or_receptor": "FGFR1/FGF…
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) allowed in the EU?
Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) do in cosmetics?
Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) functions as: Skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a Active Ingredient in our database. CAS number: None.
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