Description

Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12 is a synthetic lipopeptide widely recognized for its bioactive properties in advanced cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations. This compound matters for its ability to mimic natural peptides involved in skin repair and signal transduction, offering targeted functional benefits. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the cosmeceutical, anti-aging skincare, and high-end pharmaceutical industries seeking to enhance product efficacy.

Application

• Anti-Aging & Wrinkle-Reduction Serums and Creams: Functions as a signal peptide to support collagen synthesis and improve skin elasticity.
• Professional-Grade Cosmaceuticals: A key active ingredient in formulations targeting skin rejuvenation and firming.
• Hair Care Products: Used in scalp treatments and conditioners to promote hair follicle health and strength.
• Wound Healing & Topical Pharmaceutical Preparations: Supports tissue repair and regeneration in medicated creams and gels.
• Nutricosmetics: Incorporated into oral supplements designed for skin, hair, and nail health.
• Biotechnology Research: Serves as a reference standard or active component in studies on peptide delivery and dermal biology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12
CAS No.	171263-26-6
Molecular Formula	C44H74N12O10
Molecular Weight	931.1 g/mol
Synonyms	Palmitoyl Oligopeptide; Pal-GHK; Palmitoyl Hexapeptide; Lipopeptide-12; Palmitoyl Glycyl-Histidyl-Lysine; Cosmetic Peptide GHK-Pal; Anti-Aging Peptide; Matrixyl 3000 (component)
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Quality Control

Our Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12 is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive quality assurance, including HPLC purity verification, chiral purity analysis, and heavy metal screening, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of cosmetic and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive (store away from light); therefore, containers must be kept sealed under desiccant and returned to cold storage immediately after use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Microbial Limits	Meets USP <61> & <62>

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.