Acetyl Hexapeptide-37

INCI: ACETYL HEXAPEPTIDE-37

CAS Number
1447824-16-9
Function
Skin Conditioning, Hydrating (Aquaporin-3 booster — enhances water transport from basal epidermis to stratum corneum)
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Well-documented mechanism of AQP3 upregulation with barrier function improvement and collagen I synthesis stimulation; no adverse signals reported.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Acetyl Hexapeptide-37 safe in cosmetics?

Well-documented mechanism of AQP3 upregulation with barrier function improvement and collagen I synthesis stimulation; no adverse signals reported. The EU classifies Acetyl Hexapeptide-37 as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Acetyl Hexapeptide-37 allowed in the EU?

Acetyl Hexapeptide-37 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Acetyl Hexapeptide-37 do in cosmetics?

Acetyl Hexapeptide-37 functions as: Skin Conditioning, Hydrating (Aquaporin-3 booster — enhances water transport from basal epidermis to stratum corneum). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 1447824-16-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for Acetyl Hexapeptide-37?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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