Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-72 Amide
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-72 Amide is the product obtained by the reaction of palmitoyl chloride and Tetrapeptide-72 in which the C-terminus is an amide.
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-72 Amide is the product obtained by the reaction of palmitoyl chloride and Tetrapeptide-72 in which the C-terminus is an amide.
Purpose
Function
Skin Conditioning
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionhigh
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
ConcernLow
Verdict
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 is confirmed safe as used in cosmetics by CIR Expert Panel. The peptide decreases IL-6 secretion after UVB exposure and stimulates collagen synthesis; in clinical studies it demonstrated significant reductions in wrinkle depth, volume, and number with no regulatory restrictions.
US Note
Explicitly named in CIR safety assessment as safe as used in cosmetics. Covered under same CIR review as Tripeptide-1 and Hexapeptide-12 derivatives.
Assessment
Ratings
Reference
Identifiers
No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.