Palmitoyl Dipeptide5 Diaminohydroxybutyrate
AKA “Dermican”
Peptide
Ingredient Facts
Palmitoyl dipeptide5 diaminohydroxybutyrate
AKA: Dermican
Peptide · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 1
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Amino Acid
Peptide
Clean
Palmitoyl Dipeptide5 Diaminohydroxybutyrate is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Formula
C31H61N5O5
Mol. Weight
583.8
Form
Powder
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Boosts collagen production
Reduces fine lines
Traditional Use
A modern synthetic lipopeptide developed as a skin-conditioning and anti-aging ingredient in contemporary cosmetics. Designed to support skin barrier function and reduce the appearance of fine lines through molecular biology approaches.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Sagging
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR