Melittin
Used in cosmetic products as anti-sebum. Melittin is the protein derived from bee venom.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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IUPAC name: 2-[[5-amino-2-[[2-[[6-amino-2-[[2-[[6-amino-2-[[2-[[2-[[2-[[2-[[2-[2-[[1-[2-[[2-[[2-[[2-[[2-[[2-[[6-amino-2-[[2-[[2-[2-[[2-[[2-[(2-aminoacetyl)amino]-3-methylpentanoyl]amino]acetyl]amino]propanoylamino]-3-methylbutanoyl]amino]-4-methylpentanoyl]amino]hexanoyl]amino]-3-methylbutanoyl]amino]-4-methylpentanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxybutanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxybutanoyl]amino]acetyl]amino]-4-methylpentanoyl]pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]amino]propanoylamino]-4-methylpentanoyl]amino]-3-methylpentanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxypropanoyl]amino]-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoyl]amino]-3-methylpentanoyl]amino]hexanoyl]amino]-5-carbamimidamidopentanoyl]amino]hexanoyl]amino]-5-carbamimidamidopentanoyl]amino]-5-oxopentanoyl]amino]pentanediamide
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Frequently asked questions
What is Melittin used for in cosmetics?
Melittin is used in cosmetic products as anti-sebum. Melittin is the protein derived from bee venom.
Is Melittin restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Melittin in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Melittin?
Melittin is listed with CAS number 20449-79-0.
Where can I buy Melittin?
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