# RH-POLYPEPTIDE-87 RH-POLYPEPTIDE 88

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_rh_polypeptide_87_rh_polypeptide_88
Categories: beauty
Functions: Skin protecting
Identifier: RH-POLYPEPTIDE-87 RH-POLYPEPTIDE 88

> RH-POLYPEPTIDE-87 RH-POLYPEPTIDE 88: Used in cosmetics as a skin protectant. 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 — rh-Polypeptide-87 rh-Polypeptide 88 is a recombinant human peptide produced by fermentation in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells. The starting gene which is isolated from a human cell and codes for Interleukin 12 is used as such or adapted to the production host. The protein is a double chain comprised of two different subunits: rh-Polypeptide-87 and rh-Polypeptide-88, which are covalently linked by a disulfide bond.

## 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/105252

_Assessed by Greenveil._