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DIGLYCOSYL HEXAPEPTIDE-2

CAS -
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A peptide-sugar conjugate marketed for skin brightening and even skin tone benefits in anti-aging formulations.

Diglycosyl Hexapeptide-2 is a synthetic peptide derivative conjugated with sugar moieties, designed to target skin pigmentation pathways. While relatively modern in cosmetic use, peptide ingredients generally show favorable safety profiles. No specific EU restrictions apply to this ingredient, though it falls under general safety assessment requirements of Regulation 1223/2009.

Skin benefits

  • Skin brightening claims
  • May help even skin tone
  • Peptide-based anti-aging active

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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