Rh-Polypeptide-92
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, miscellaneous. rh-Polypeptide-92 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by fermentation in HEK 293 cells. The starting gene which is isolated from a human cell and codes for Growth Differentiation Factor 11 is used as such or adapted to the production host. It contains a maximum of 407 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation. The protein consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex II/416.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rh-Polypeptide-92 used for in cosmetics?
Rh-Polypeptide-92 is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, miscellaneous. rh-Polypeptide-92 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by fermentation in HEK 293 cells. The starting gene which is isolated from a human cell and codes for Growth Differentiation Factor 11 is used as such or adapted to the production host. It contains a maximum of 407 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation. The protein consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
Is Rh-Polypeptide-92 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Rh-Polypeptide-92 is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/416 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.