ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-8- ▸ Cosmetic skin care: peptide active for facial skin-care formulations
- ▸ Skin conditioning: skin-conditioning ingredient in serums and creams
- ▸ Leave-on formulations: water-soluble peptide solution for leave-on products
A grade-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) — with the complete hazard classification, handling precautions, and transport information — is supplied with every shipment and available on request. Confirm all safety and regulatory details against the SDS for your specific grade.
Request SDS →Acetyl hexapeptide-8 (CAS 616204-22-9), a synthetic acetylated hexapeptide supplied as an aqueous solution (Aqua). It is a CIR-listed cosmetic ingredient used as a peptide (skin-conditioning) active in skin-care formulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is acetyl hexapeptide-8 used for in skin care?
Acetyl hexapeptide-8 (CAS 616204-22-9) is a synthetic acetylated hexapeptide, supplied here as an aqueous (Aqua) solution. It is a CIR-listed cosmetic ingredient used as a peptide skin-conditioning active in serums, creams, and leave-on facial formulations.
Is acetyl hexapeptide-8 synthetic or natural?
It is synthetic. Acetyl hexapeptide-8 is a manufactured acetylated hexapeptide (formula C35H62N14O11S), supplied as a water-soluble peptide solution for cosmetic formulation.
Is acetyl hexapeptide-8 the same as Argireline?
Argireline is a well-known trade name associated with acetyl hexapeptide-8. The underlying cosmetic ingredient is the same acetyl hexapeptide-8 (CAS 616204-22-9); branded versions may differ in concentration and the aqueous carrier system.
What is the active concentration of this acetyl hexapeptide-8 solution?
This product is supplied as Aqua, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 — an aqueous solution rather than neat peptide. The active peptide concentration is stated on the CoA; specify your target use level so we can confirm the appropriate grade.
How is acetyl hexapeptide-8 solution supplied to formulators?
We supply the water-soluble acetyl hexapeptide-8 solution in bulk to cosmetic manufacturers. Request a quote with your target volume and required active concentration, and we will provide pricing, CoA, and SDS.