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Antimicrobial

OLIGOPEPTIDE-101 AMIDE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A short synthetic antimicrobial peptide (amidated C-terminus) used at low levels to support a product's preservative system. No flagged hazards, but human safety data on this exact sequence is sparse.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTANTI-SEBUMSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Helps inhibit microbial growth in formula
  • Reduces preservative load needed
  • Generally well-tolerated at peptide use levels

Known concerns

  • Specific peptide lacks published independent safety review
  • Theoretical sensitisation risk for novel sequences

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.