# S-CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM DECAPEPTIDE-1

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_s_clostridium_botulinum_decapeptide_1
Categories: beauty
Functions: Skin protecting
Identifier: S-CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM DECAPEPTIDE-1

> S-CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM DECAPEPTIDE-1: 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 — s-Clostridium Botulinum Decapeptide-1 is a single chain peptide produced synthetically to be identical to a portion of the protein, Botulinum Neurotoxin Type A, which is found in the bacteria, Clostridium botulinum. It contains 10 amino acids consisting of cysteine, glutamic acid, glycine, histidine, lysine, phenylalanine, and serine. The parent protein contains a maximum of 1296 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

## 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/95221

_Assessed by Greenveil._