Antimicrobial
SR-(SH-POLYPEPTIDE-140 SH-POLYPEPTIDE-141 SH-POLYPEPTIDE-142)
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A 494-amino-acid fusion peptide produced in CHO cells with antimicrobial / preservation claims. Promising for natural-feel preservation but with limited public safety data on this construct.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antimicrobial / preservation support
- Targeted skin conditioning
- Reproducible recombinant manufacture
Known concerns
- Antimicrobial peptides may sensitise broken skin
- Possible host-cell residual proteins
- Limited public safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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