Is sh-Polypeptide-93 vegan?
sh-Polypeptide-93
sh-Polypeptide-93 is a single-chain synthetic human peptide produced by fermentation in E. coli, based on a synthesized copy of the human gene coding for Connective Tissue Growth Factor, containing up to 349 amino acids, used in cosmetics.
| Also known as | IBP-8, IBP-8,IGF-Binding Protein 8,IGFBP-8,Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein 8, IGF-Binding Protein 8, IGFBP-8, Insulin-Like Growth Factor-Binding Protein 8 |
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| INCI name | sh-Polypeptide-93 |
| CosIng ID | 94270 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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