Acetyl Hexapeptide-8

Product Description

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 is a well-known neuropeptide widely used in anti-aging skincare for its wrinkle-reducing and skin-smoothing effects. It works by inhibiting the release of neurotransmitters that trigger muscle contractions, thereby minimizing facial tension and reducing the depth of expression lines, especially around the eyes and forehead. Often referred to as a "topical alternative to Botox," Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 is a safe and non-invasive option in serums, creams, and eye treatments aimed at mature skin. It helps improve skin tone, smoothness, and elasticity with regular use, offering visible anti-wrinkle benefits without irritation.

Product Specification

• INCI Name: Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
• Chemical Name: Acetyl-Glu-Glu-Met-Gln-Arg-Arg-NH₂
• CAS Number: 616204-22-9
• Molecular Formula: C₃₅H₆₂N₁₄O₁₁S
• Appearance: White to off-white powder
• Solubility: Soluble in water
• Stability: Stable under normal storage; sensitive to high temperature and pH extremes
• Properties: Anti-wrinkle, muscle-relaxing, skin-smoothing, non-irritating