Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- industrial
Spinorphin
CAS 137201-62-8
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Spinorphin in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Sh-spinorphin sp”.
Also known as Sh-spinorphin sp · Leu-val-val-tyr-pro-trp-thr · Leucyl-valyl-valyl-tyrosyl-prolyl-tryptophyl-threonine
Used in cosmetics as a skin protectant.
- Skin protecting
- Humectant
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Spinorphin appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActivesh-Spinorphin SP is a single chain protein produced synthetically to be identical to Spinorphin, which is a 7 amino acid peptide from the parent protein, Hemoglobin Subunit Beta. Hemoglobin Subunit Beta contains 147 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
- sh-Spinorphin SP is a single chain protein produced synthetically to be identical to Spinorphin, which is a 7 amino acid peptide from the parent protein, Hemoglobin Subunit Beta. Hemoglobin Subunit Beta contains 147 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Humectant.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Spinorphin. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Spinorphin yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Spinorphin in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Skin protectingHumectant