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Skin Conditioning

ACETYL HEPTAPEPTIDE-9

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

An acetylated synthetic seven-amino-acid peptide used to refine skin texture and improve softness. Class shows excellent tolerability at the low concentrations typical in cosmetics; no EU restrictions apply.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Improves skin texture and softness
  • Supports dermal matrix proteins
  • Low irritation profile

Known concerns

  • Limited stand-alone published data
  • Stability requires careful formulation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.