YouthFlex™ (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8)

YouthFlex™ (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8), a trademarked Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, is a groundbreaking skincare ingredient designed to mimic the effects of Botox by relaxing facial muscles and reducing the appearance of expression lines. This peptide encourages smoother, firmer skin by inhibiting muscle contractions that contribute to wrinkles. With continued use, it helps restore youthful elasticity to the skin, visibly diminishing fine lines and deep wrinkles. Ideal for incorporation into anti-aging serums and creams, it offers a non-invasive solution to achieve a rejuvenated complexion.

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Technical Specifications
YouthFlexTM (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8)
INCI
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
CAS Number
616204-22-9
Molecular Formula
C34H60N14O12S
Molecular Weight
888.99 g/mol
Solubility
Soluble in water.
pH
3.0-6.0
Shelf Life
24-months from the date of manufacturing.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light.
Key Benefits
YouthFlexTM (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8)
Anti-Wrinkle Properties
Helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by inhibiting muscle contractions that cause dynamic facial wrinkles.
Peptide-Based Action
As a synthetic peptide, it mimics the N-terminal end of SNAP-25, contributing to smoother skin without invasive procedures like injections.
Non-Invasive Alternative
Provides a topical, non-invasive solution for achieving smoother skin, serving as a safer alternative to Botox and similar treatments.
Improves Skin Elasticity
Enhances skin elasticity by promoting the skin's natural regeneration process, making the skin appear firmer and more youthful.
Hydration Boost
Supports hydration by increasing moisture retention in the skin, helping to maintain a healthy, plump appearance.
Prevents Formation of New Wrinkles
Inhibits the signals responsible for repetitive facial expressions, reducing the formation of new dynamic wrinkles.
Compatibility with Other Actives
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 is highly compatible with other cosmetic active ingredients, making it versatile in various formulations.
Safe and Well-Tolerated
Known for its excellent safety profile, it is well-tolerated by most skin types, minimizing the risk of irritation or adverse reactions.
Fast-Acting Results
Users often observe visible improvement in skin smoothness and wrinkle reduction within a few weeks of consistent application.
Sustainable and Cost-Effective
Its synthetic nature makes it both sustainable and cost-effective for large-scale production in cosmetic formulations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is YouthFlex™ (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8), and what are its primary functions in skincare formulations?

It is a synthetic peptide composed of amino acids that helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It works by inhibiting muscle contractions, making it a popular ingredient for anti-aging formulations.