peptide
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-90
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Synthetic biology polypeptide marketed for collagen-support claims. The peptide class is generally well tolerated but this specific molecule lacks published regulatory review.
Function
Skin benefits
- Recombinant signal peptide claimed to support collagen-like response
- Used in microdoses, minimizing systemic exposure
- Generally low-irritation when properly purified
- Stable in aqueous serums
Known concerns
- No published CIR or SCCS opinion
- Identity ambiguous: SH-polypeptide numbering proprietary to suppliers
- Possible endotoxin residuals if poorly purified
- Long-term skin safety not established
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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.