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ACETYL CYSTEINYL D-OCTAPEPTIDE-1 AMINE TRIFLUOROACETATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A proprietary cysteine-octapeptide salt used at trace amounts for antioxidant claims. Peptide side is generally mild; trifluoroacetate salt form is the main concern.

Skin benefits

  • Acetylated cysteinyl-octapeptide for antioxidant signaling
  • Used at very low concentrations
  • Designed for targeted skin-conditioning effects

Known concerns

  • Trifluoroacetate counterion is environmentally persistent
  • No public safety data for this specific peptide
  • Possible sulfurous odor from cysteine

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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