Pentapeptide-4

Pentapeptide-4

AKA “Lys-Thr-Thr-Lys-Ser, UNII-69B8BD4H9G, Lysylthreonylthreonyllysylserine, 69B8BD4H9G, DTXSID90164180, RefChem:171449, PENTAPEPTIDE-4 [INCI], DTXCID1086671, 149128-48-3”

Skin Conditioning

Ingredient Facts

Pentapeptide-4

AKA: Lys-Thr-Thr-Lys-Ser, UNII-69B8BD4H9G, Lysylthreonylthreonyllysylserine, 69B8BD4H9G, DTXSID90164180, RefChem:171449, PENTAPEPTIDE-4 [INCI], DTXCID1086671, 149128-48-3

Skin Conditioning · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 1

Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Amino Acid

Clean

Pentapeptide-4 is a synthetic peptide containing lysine, serine and threonine

Formula

C23H45N7O9

Mol. Weight

563.60

CAS #

-

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 synthetic peptide developed in modern cosmetic research as a potential anti-aging ingredient. Created to stimulate collagen production and improve skin firmness, representing the shift toward peptide-based skincare in the late 20th century.