Palmitoyl Octapeptide-40

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About Palmitoyl Octapeptide-40

Palmitoyl Octapeptide-40 is an ingredient obtained by reacting palmitic acid with Octapeptide-40.[1] The number 40 at the end of the name is only an identifying number that distinguishes different peptides; it does not indicate the amount used or rank of efficacy. In cosmetics, it is used to leave the skin's surface feeling soft and smooth.[2]

Palmitoyl Octapeptide-40 Details

Ingredient function
Skin Conditioning Miscellaneous
INCI name
PALMITOYL OCTAPEPTIDE-40
CosIng ID
98636

Palmitoyl Octapeptide-40 References

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