Sh-Oligopeptide-9

Sh-Oligopeptide-9 is a cosmetic ingredient used as a humectant, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 10 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameSH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-9
FunctionHUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING
CAS number-
Prevalence10 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches10

Used in

Ampoules 20%Eye Masks 20%Eye Moisturizers 20%Day Moisturizers 10%General Moisturizers 10%Serums 10%

Frequently asked

What does Sh-Oligopeptide-9 do in skincare?
Sh-Oligopeptide-9 functions as a humectant, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Sh-Oligopeptide-9 allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Sh-Oligopeptide-9?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially ampoules (20% of its uses).

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