Antioxidant
PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-79
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A tetrapeptide tagged with palmitic acid for better skin penetration, contributing antioxidant and skin-conditioning support in anti-ageing products. Used at trace levels with no documented safety or regulatory concerns.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant support
- Skin conditioning
- Improved penetration
Known concerns
- Independent efficacy data limited
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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