AcetylOctapeptide-3

ACE

8/10

Concern level

High concern

Peptide Compound

Synthetic signaling peptide commonly used in anti-aging products. It is marketed for reducing the appearance of expression lines by supporting a smoother-looking skin surface.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Anti-agingFirming EffectSupports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

pH Range

4.00 - 7.50

Typical Concentration

0.00% - 0.05%

CAS Number: 868844-74-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin7/10

sensitive skin9/10

acne prone8/10

mature skin9/10

normal skin8/10

Interactions

incompatible with: very low pH exfoliant systems, strong oxidizing systems

Risks & Warnings

Generally low irritation risk, but peptide performance is formulation-dependent. Data for clinical efficacy are more limited than for classic retinoids or acids.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

innisfree