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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

S-Octopus Hexapeptide-1 Sp

Used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning and skin protecting. s-Octopus Hexapeptide-1 SP is a single chain peptide consisting of alanine, asparagine, lysine, tyrosine and valine. It is synthetically produced based on a sequence from the CAP Protein found in the octopus Hapalochlaena maculosa. The parent protein contains a maximum of 157 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S-Octopus Hexapeptide-1 Sp used for in cosmetics?

S-Octopus Hexapeptide-1 Sp is used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning and skin protecting. s-Octopus Hexapeptide-1 SP is a single chain peptide consisting of alanine, asparagine, lysine, tyrosine and valine. It is synthetically produced based on a sequence from the CAP Protein found in the octopus Hapalochlaena maculosa. The parent protein contains a maximum of 157 amino acids which may contain disulfide bonds and/or glycosylation, and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

Is S-Octopus Hexapeptide-1 Sp restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for S-Octopus Hexapeptide-1 Sp in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.