Skin Conditioning
PENTAPEPTIDE-66
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A short synthetic pentapeptide based on histidine, isoleucine and valine, used in skincare for skin conditioning and protection. Clean low-irritation safety profile and no significant documented concerns at cosmetic use levels.
Skin benefits
- Composed of common, well-tolerated amino acids
- Used for skin conditioning and texture
- Stable at typical formulation pH
- Low irritation potential at cosmetic use levels
Known concerns
- Limited independent efficacy data
- Activity is supplier and concentration dependent
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.