Is Methionyl sh-Polypeptide-1 safe in cosmetics?
Methionyl sh-Polypeptide-1 has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Methionyl sh-Polypeptide-1
INCI: METHIONYL SH-POLYPEPTIDE-1
Methionyl sh-Polypeptide-1 (CAS Not assigned (recombinant bFGF variant; reference CAS 106096-93-9 for rh-bFGF)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning — recombinant basic Fibroblast Growth Factor (bFGF);. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not assigned (recombinant bFGF variant; reference CAS 106096-93-9 for rh-bFGF)
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Function
Skin conditioning — recombinant basic Fibroblast Growth Factor (bFGF); stimulates fibroblast proliferation, collagen/elastin synthesis
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — not listed in 21 CFR 700.11–700.35 prohibited/restricted lists; no monograph
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methionyl sh-Polypeptide-1 allowed in the EU?
Methionyl sh-Polypeptide-1 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methionyl sh-Polypeptide-1 do in cosmetics?
Methionyl sh-Polypeptide-1 functions as: Skin conditioning — recombinant basic Fibroblast Growth Factor (bFGF); stimulates fibroblast proliferation, collagen/elastin synthesis. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (recombinant bFGF variant; reference CAS 106096-93-9 for rh-bFGF).
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