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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Sh-Pentapeptide-40

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. sh-Pentapeptide-40 is a single chain human peptide, produced synthetically to be identical to a portion of the protein, Laminin Beta-1, and contains 5 amino acids consisting of arginine, glycine, isoleucine, serine and tyrosine.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sh-Pentapeptide-40 used for in cosmetics?

Sh-Pentapeptide-40 is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. sh-Pentapeptide-40 is a single chain human peptide, produced synthetically to be identical to a portion of the protein, Laminin Beta-1, and contains 5 amino acids consisting of arginine, glycine, isoleucine, serine and tyrosine.

Is Sh-Pentapeptide-40 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Sh-Pentapeptide-40 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.