Skin Conditioning
COCOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-16
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A skin-conditioning peptide built from coconut acid and a six-amino-acid sequence — combines lipid-skin affinity of coconut fatty acids with peptide bioactivity. Generally well tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin-conditioning lipopeptide
- Coconut-derived fatty acid affinity for skin lipids
- Standard amino acid composition
Known concerns
- Limited public clinical data
- Proprietary supplier-only testing
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.