# OLIGOPEPTIDE-161 AMIDE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_oligopeptide_161_amide
Categories: beauty
Functions: Emollient, Skin conditioning
Identifier: OLIGOPEPTIDE-161 AMIDE

> OLIGOPEPTIDE-161 AMIDE: Used in cosmetics as an emollient and a skin-conditioning agent. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Oligopeptide-161 Amide is the synthetic peptide containing 19 amino acids in which the C-terminus of the peptide is an amide, and consists of alanine, arginine, cysteine, glutamic acid, glutamine, histidine, isoleucine, methionine and proline.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/96904

_Assessed by Greenveil._