Collagen
Used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning, moisturising and skin conditioning. Collagens. A fibrous protein comprising one third of the total protein in mammalian organisms. It is a polypeptide containing three peptide chains and rich in proline and hydroxyproline.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Collagen used for in cosmetics?
Collagen is used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning, moisturising and skin conditioning. Collagens. A fibrous protein comprising one third of the total protein in mammalian organisms. It is a polypeptide containing three peptide chains and rich in proline and hydroxyproline.
Is Collagen restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Collagen in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Collagen?
Collagen is listed with CAS number 9007-34-5 and EC number 232-697-4.