Hexapeptide-9
AKA “Collaxyl, Argireline Also Known As: Ac-Glu-Glu-Met-Gln-Arg-Arg-NH2
Peptide
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Ingredient Facts
Hexapeptide-9
AKA: Collaxyl, Argireline Also Known As: Ac-Glu-Glu-Met-Gln-Arg-Arg-NH2
Peptide · Skin Conditioning | Anti-Aging
Synthetic
Anti-Aging
Skin Conditioner
Amino Acid
Peptide
Clean
Formula
C24H38N8O9
Mol. Weight
582.6
Form
Powder
Synthetic
Botanical. Synthesized as a synthetic peptide composed of six amino acids from the glutamic acid, methionine, glutamine, and arginine chemical families. Produced through solid-phase peptide synthesis, where amino acids are sequentially linked together on a solid support resin.
Function
Skin Conditioning | Anti-Aging
Benefits
Boosts collagen production
Reduces fine lines
Traditional Use
A synthetic peptide developed in the early 2000s designed to mimic natural skin proteins and support skin firmness. Created to address age-related collagen loss through targeted molecular signaling.
Best For
Target
Wrinkles
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Regulatory Agencies
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · CIR