Skin Conditioning
COCOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-9
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A pentapeptide tagged with a coconut-derived fatty acid to help it cross the skin barrier. Class is low-risk at trace levels; cosmetic data is thin.
Skin benefits
- Coconut-fatty-acid-tagged pentapeptide
- Improved skin penetration
- Marketed for skin signaling
Known concerns
- Proprietary peptide with limited public data
- Acylation may add coconut allergen exposure
- Efficacy claims often unverified
References
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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.