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HYDROLYZED SERICIN

How much products actually contain

4 products state the amountmedian 0.01%

  • under 0.01% 1
  • 0.01–0.1% 3
  • 0.1–1% 0
  • 1% or more 0

Amounts are mostly stated by products named after the ingredient, so they may lean towards token amounts.

Of the products containing it, 22 list it before the 1% line and 64 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 86 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 86

Definition

Protein hydrolyzates, sericin

US FDA substance register · UNII 0K9R94573C · registered name HYDROLYZED PORCINE COLLAGEN (ENZYMATIC; 3000 MW) · biological origin (no fixed structure)

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Softens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGReduces staticANTISTATICKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist · restricted with conditions · Manufacturers using substances of human origin must provide the following information to Health Canada: Source of the substance; A description of the method of production; Quality control data, particularly those relating to microbial limits (including viruses) and the absence of estrogenic substances; Product labelling.

Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Plant-Derived Proteins and Peptides as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Silk Protein Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name 加水分解シロバナルーピンタンパク: 本品は、シロバナルーピン Lupinus albus の種子タンパクの加水分解物である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

JCIA labelling name 加水分解セリシン: 本品は、セリシン(*)を酸、酵素又は他の方法により加水分解して得られるものである。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

HYDROLYZED SERICININCI하이드롤라이즈드세리신Korean label name (MFDS standard)하이드롤라이즈드케라틴Korean label name (MFDS standard)하이드롤라이즈드루핀단백질Korean label name (MFDS standard)HYDROLYZED LUPINE PROTEINSynonymPeptonesSynonym加水分解セリシンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
73049-73-7
CAS No.chemical registry number
870616-36-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID9051242

Measured properties

Appearance
solid

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 23 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner14
  • Anti-static agent3
  • Flavouring and nutrient2
  • Film former2
  • Humectant2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

Linked databases 13