Snap-8 (Acetyl Octapeptide-3)
Octapeptide-3 / SNAP-8
Extended Argireline (hexapeptide-3); competitive inhibitor of SNARE complex; reduces muscle contraction causing expression lines; clinical evidence at 4%; well-tolerated
Function & Common Use
Active (anti-wrinkle peptide)
Active Ingredient
Anti-aging serums expression line reduction
Synthetic
Concentration Limits
No limit
No limit
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Snap-8 (Acetyl Octapeptide-3) safe to use in skincare?
Snap-8 (Acetyl Octapeptide-3) has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Extended Argireline (hexapeptide-3); competitive inhibitor of SNARE complex; reduces muscle contraction causing expression lines; clinical evidence at 4%; well-tolerated
Is Snap-8 (Acetyl Octapeptide-3) allowed in India?
Snap-8 (Acetyl Octapeptide-3) is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Snap-8 (Acetyl Octapeptide-3) used for in cosmetics?
Snap-8 (Acetyl Octapeptide-3) functions as: Active (anti-wrinkle peptide). It is commonly found in: Anti-aging serums expression line reduction.
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