# OLIGOPEPTIDE-278 AMIDE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_oligopeptide_278_amide
Categories: beauty
Functions: Bleaching
Identifier: OLIGOPEPTIDE-278 AMIDE

> OLIGOPEPTIDE-278 AMIDE: Used in cosmetics as a bleaching 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-278 Amide is the synthetic peptide containing 15 amino acids consisting of alanine, aspartic acid, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, phenylalanine, tryptophan and valine, in which the C-terminus is an amide.

## 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/105597

_Assessed by Greenveil._