Myristoyl Hexapeptide-23
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity Myristoyl Hexapeptide-23 is an advanced antibacterial peptide designed for cosmetic formulations targeting acne-prone skin and microbial balance.
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Product Overview
Myristoyl Hexapeptide-23 represents a sophisticated advancement in cosmetic peptide technology, specifically engineered to address microbial challenges in skincare formulations. As a lipopeptide complex, this ingredient combines the efficacy of a hexapeptide chain with a myristoyl group, enhancing skin penetration and stability. It functions as an antibacterial host-defense peptide mimic, designed to attach to and act against several strains of bacteria, including Propionibacterium acnes, commonly associated with acne development.
Our manufacturing process ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards for purity and consistency. This makes it an ideal choice for formulators seeking reliable, high-performance active ingredients for serums, cleansers, and treatment creams aimed at improving skin clarity and health.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Myristoyl Hexapeptide-23 |
| Molecular Formula | C47H92N10O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 909.30 g/mol |
| Appearance | White powder |
| Peptide Purity (HPLC) | ≥95.0% |
| Amino Acid Composition | ±10% of theoretical |
| Moisture Content | ≤8.0% |
| Acetate Content | ≤15.0% |
Industrial Applications
This ingredient is primarily utilized in the cosmetic and personal care industry. Its unique mechanism of action makes it particularly suitable for products designed for oily and acne-prone skin types. Formulators can incorporate this peptide into various delivery systems, including aqueous solutions, emulsions, and anhydrous formats, provided that pH and temperature conditions are maintained within recommended ranges to preserve peptide integrity.
Common applications include facial cleansers, toners, spot treatments, and daily moisturizers. The ingredient supports the skin's natural defense mechanisms without disrupting the beneficial microbiome when used at appropriate concentrations. It serves as a valuable component in comprehensive skincare regimens focused on clarity and balance.
Key Advantages
- High purity levels ensure consistent performance across batches.
- Enhanced skin penetration due to lipophilic myristoyl modification.
- Targeted action against specific bacteria associated with skin imperfections.
- Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic formulation bases.
- Supported by comprehensive quality documentation and testing.
Quality Assurance and Storage
We maintain strict quality control protocols throughout the synthesis and purification phases. Each production lot undergoes thorough analysis via High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) to verify purity levels. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with specified parameters.
For optimal stability, store the product in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture. The standard packing option is 25 kg per drum, though we offer flexible packaging solutions according to specific customer requirements. Proper storage ensures the longevity and efficacy of the peptide throughout its shelf life.
