Ascorbyl Carbonyl Dipeptide-17
INCI: 3-ASCORBYL CARBONYL DIPEPTIDE-17 (NOTE THE "3-" PREFIX IN FULL INCI NOMENCLATURE)
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Low concern profile. Synthetic origin with high purity. The peptide bond stabilizes the ascorbic acid portion, reducing irritation and oxidation risk compared to pure L-ascorbic acid. A stabilized vitamin C derivative conjugated to a dipeptide chain, making it water-soluble and significantly more oxidation-resistant than free ascorbic acid. It supports collagen metabolism and even skin tone with lower irritation potential
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ascorbyl Carbonyl Dipeptide-17 safe in cosmetics?
Low concern profile. Synthetic origin with high purity. The peptide bond stabilizes the ascorbic acid portion, reducing irritation and oxidation risk compared to pure L-ascorbic acid. A stabilized vitamin C derivative conjugated to a dipeptide chain, making it water-soluble and significantly more oxidation-resistant than free ascorbic acid. It supports collagen metabolism and even skin tone with lower irritation potential The EU classifies Ascorbyl Carbonyl Dipeptide-17 as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ascorbyl Carbonyl Dipeptide-17 allowed in the EU?
Ascorbyl Carbonyl Dipeptide-17 EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ascorbyl Carbonyl Dipeptide-17 do in cosmetics?
Ascorbyl Carbonyl Dipeptide-17 functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (proprietary synthetic peptide-vitamin C conjugate).
What is the Margin of Safety for Ascorbyl Carbonyl Dipeptide-17?
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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