Is Heptapeptide-6 safe in cosmetics?
Heptapeptide-6 has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Heptapeptide-6
INCI: HEPTAPEPTIDE-6
Heptapeptide-6 (CAS Not assigned / proprietary) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning — promotes keratinocyte proliferation and collagen synthesis. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning — promotes keratinocyte proliferation and collagen synthesis
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no FDA prohibition; not CIR-reviewed as individual monograph
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Heptapeptide-6.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Heptapeptide-6.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Heptapeptide-6 allowed in the EU?
Heptapeptide-6 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Heptapeptide-6 do in cosmetics?
Heptapeptide-6 functions as: Skin conditioning — promotes keratinocyte proliferation and collagen synthesis. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned / proprietary.
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