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Proteinase-activated receptor 2

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Proteinase-activated receptor 2 in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “SH-HEXAPEPTIDE-6 sp amide”.

Also known as SH-HEXAPEPTIDE-6 sp amide · Coagulation factor ii receptor-like 1 · G-protein coupled receptor 11 · GPR11 · PAR-2 · PAR2

Show all 7 names

Thrombin receptor-like 1

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant.

  • Antioxidant
Is it a concern?
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

FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance protein.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Proteinase-activated receptor 2 appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • EUCosIngActivesh-Hexapeptide-6 SP Amide is a single chain human peptide, produced synthetically to be identical to a portion of the protein Proteinase-Activated Receptor 2, and contains 6 amino acids consisting of glycine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, serine, and valine, in which the C-terminus is an amide.
    • sh-Hexapeptide-6 SP Amide is a single chain human peptide, produced synthetically to be identical to a portion of the protein Proteinase-Activated Receptor 2, and contains 6 amino acids consisting of glycine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, serine, and valine, in which the C-terminus is an amide.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as protein.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as protein.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Proteinase-activated receptor 2. 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 Proteinase-activated receptor 2 yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

3 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

    Open →
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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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.