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Peptide / synthetic oligopeptide

OLIGOPEPTIDE-52

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A short synthetic oligopeptide used as a skin-conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas, typically employed at very low concentrations within multi-active anti-aging serums, creams and targeted treatments.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Short synthetic peptide with low intrinsic toxicity profile
  • Class typically used at trace concentrations for skin conditioning
  • Low molecular weight may aid surface skin interaction
  • Generally compatible with sensitive-skin formulations

Known concerns

  • Specific sequence and mechanism not publicly disclosed in regulatory literature
  • No CIR final report for this exact oligopeptide number
  • Efficacy and stability claims largely supplier-sourced
  • Possible synthesis residuals at lower-purity grades

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.