- beauty
- food
- industrial
- pharma
Trypsin
CAS 9068-82-0
Also registered as 4 other CAS numbers
146990-35-4 · 213972-07-7 · 214265-38-0 · 9002-07-7
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Trypsin in plain language
Also known as Unspecified form trypsin · Crystallized trypsin · Trypsin crystallized · AKOS040763733 · Cocoonase · E.c. 3.4.21.4
Show all 20 names
E.c. 3.4.4.4 · Ec 3.4.21.4 · PTN 3.0 Special · Parenzyme · Parenzymol · Pseudotrypsin · Serine protease PRSS1 · TN6872 · Trypsin from animal tissue · Trypsin from bovin pancreas · Tryptase from human lung · Wgwznykouxoztc-nagnlmchsa-n · trypsin (edta) · trypsin. w/v: 0.5 g/l.
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent and a hair conditioner.
- Skin conditioning
- Hair conditioning
- Conditioner
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Trypsin appears in these published regulatory listings.
- In marketed US drugs
- Found in consumer products
- Pharma
- Food
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
- Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 13 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Chemical reaction regulator.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 13 composition records across product categories including Laboratory supplies, Food and drug. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Softener and conditioner, Chemical reaction regulator.Source →
USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.
- FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Trypsin. 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 Trypsin yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
- Open →
CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
- Open →
EPA Chemical and Products Database
exposure · updated February 8, 2019
- Open →
EPA DSSTox Identifiers
chemistry · updated 2025-12-29
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FDA National Drug Code Directory
regulatory · updated 2026-12-31
- Open →
FDA GSRS UNII
registry · updated 2026-02-26
- Open →
openFDA Substance
registry · updated 2026-05-24
- Open →
PubChem Live Enrichment
chemistry · updated 2026-05-17
Reference links (1)
Allergen profile
Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.
- GlutenContains · Oral (ingested)
Source: chemindex_name_match
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Food use
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.
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.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Trypsin in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
13
Named organisations
5
Laboratory suppliesFood and drug
Typical roles
Skin conditioningHair conditioningConditioner
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include Trypsin; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
