Skin Conditioning
OLIGOPEPTIDE-4
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A larger synthetic peptide (around 91 residues) used as a skin-conditioning agent in anti-aging products. Trace use levels and peptide chemistry mean very low exposure risk; public toxicology is thin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin and hair conditioning
- Used at trace ppm levels
- Biodegradable peptide chain
Known concerns
- Limited independent toxicology
- Variable specifications between suppliers
References
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.