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R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1)

r-(Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Tetrapeptide-66 Synechococcus Polypeptide-1) is a single chain recombinant peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the ge…

R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1) is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.

What the official INCI name states

The official label identifies a peptide- or protein-related cosmetic material.

Identity type from wording
peptide_or_protein

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Inventory details for R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1)

INCI name

R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1)

Description

r-(Methionyl Tripeptide-46 Hexapeptide-40 Tetrapeptide-66 Synechococcus Polypeptide-1) is a single chain recombinant peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene is synthesized by the fusion of the genes from Tripeptide-46, Hexapeptide-40, Tetrapeptide-66 and r-Synechococcus Polypeptide-1 with the initiation codon for methionine. The fusion peptide contains 178 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

Record provenance

Inventory reference
95712
Imported identity
R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1)
Source update
18/04/2018
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

CAS

The CosIng inventory records no CAS number for this ingredient. That is the absence of an identifier in the source, not a finding about the substance.

EC
Restriction
Function
ANTIMICROBIAL
Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
ANTIOXIDANT
Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
ASTRINGENT
Contracting and/or tightening the skin.
COLORANT
Exclusively or mainly intended to colour the cosmetic product, the body as a whole or certain parts thereof, by absorption or reflection of visible light. All authorised colorants are substances in the positive list of Annex IV to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
HUMECTANT
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
UV FILTER
Exclusively or mainly intended to protect the skin and/or hair against certain UV radiation by absorbing, reflecting or scattering UV radiation. All authorised UV filters are substances in the positive list of Annex VI to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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How R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1) appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1) as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1) is also tagged with 7 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1) is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1) carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1)

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1) from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

Use this inventory page to research R-(METHIONYL TRIPEPTIDE-46 HEXAPEPTIDE-40 TETRAPEPTIDE-66 SYNECHOCOCCUS POLYPEPTIDE-1) and compare linked records, but verify restrictions and legal status against the current official source text and law before making regulatory decisions.

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