Sh-Oligopeptide-82 Amide
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient, humectant and skin conditioning. sh-Oligopeptide-82 Amide is a single chain human peptide produced synthetically to be identical to a portion of the protein, Beta-Defensin 3 and contains 15 amino acids in which the C-terminus is an amide. Beta-Defensin 3 contains a maximum of 67 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation. The protein consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sh-Oligopeptide-82 Amide used for in cosmetics?
Sh-Oligopeptide-82 Amide is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient, humectant and skin conditioning. sh-Oligopeptide-82 Amide is a single chain human peptide produced synthetically to be identical to a portion of the protein, Beta-Defensin 3 and contains 15 amino acids in which the C-terminus is an amide. Beta-Defensin 3 contains a maximum of 67 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation. The protein consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
Is Sh-Oligopeptide-82 Amide restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Sh-Oligopeptide-82 Amide in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.