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.
- beauty
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-152
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
SH-POLYPEPTIDE-152 in plain language
Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant, a humectant and a skin-conditioning agent.
- Antioxidant
- Humectant
- Skin conditioning
- Hair conditioning
- Skin protecting
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
What we know about this ingredient
Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.
Regulation
No restrictions found. SH-POLYPEPTIDE-152 appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveSh-Polypeptide-152 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene which is a synthesized copy of the human gene that codes for Complement component 1 Q subcomponent-binding protein is used as such or adapted to the production host. It contains a maximum of 282 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation. The protein consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.
- Sh-Polypeptide-152 is a single chain recombinant human peptide, produced by fermentation in E. coli. The starting gene which is a synthesized copy of the human gene that codes for Complement component 1 Q subcomponent-binding protein is used as such or adapted to the production host. It contains a maximum of 282 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation. The protein consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for SH-POLYPEPTIDE-152. 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 SH-POLYPEPTIDE-152 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
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context