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D-PENTAPEPTIDE-1

D-Pentapeptide-1 is the synthetic peptide consisting of the D-conformations of glutamine, glycine, histidine and valine.

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INCI / SOURCE NAMED-PENTAPEPTIDE-1
CAS REFERENCE3091070-11-7
RECORDED FUNCTIONS4 cosmetic roles
RESEARCH COVERAGESource dossierView evidence scope ↗
01 / BENEFITS & USES

What it brings to beauty.

Explore the recorded roles of D-PENTAPEPTIDE-1 and what they can mean in a cosmetic formula.

Source-function explanation

The panels below interpret this ingredient’s recorded functions. They describe possible contributions, not proven clinical results. Any individually reviewed study is shown separately.

01 / COSMETIC CONTEXT

For skin

  • HumectantWater binding can help support a hydrated skin feel in a well-formulated product.
  • Skin ProtectingA protective cosmetic role is recorded. The particular external influence and measured effect need separate evidence.
  • Skin Conditioning - MiscellaneousA broad skin-conditioning role is recorded. A more specific benefit needs ingredient-level evidence.
02 / COSMETIC CONTEXT

For hair

  • BleachingCan lighten hair colour in the relevant formulated system; bleaching is not a conditioning benefit.
03 / FORMULATION ROLE

In cosmetics

  • HumectantHelps a formula attract and retain water. The overall moisturising effect depends on the complete product.
  • BleachingHelps lighten the colour of a material such as hair. Product type and use conditions need separate assessment.
  • Skin ProtectingHelps protect skin from external influences within a cosmetic context. This does not establish an individual clinical outcome.
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  • Skin Conditioning - MiscellaneousA broad source category for ingredients that help keep skin in good condition through roles not described by a narrower conditioning category.

Possible formulation contexts

Examples associated with the recorded function classes; these are not verified product listings or instructions to apply the raw ingredient.

  • Moisturising formulas
  • Bleaching systems
  • Skin-protecting formulas
  • Skin-conditioning formulas
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Ingredient form, concentration, pH, delivery system and contact time can change the result. A skin finding does not establish a hair benefit; a conditioning or fibre result does not establish hair growth.

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02 / KNOW THE NAME

Ingredient identity

COSING SOURCE DESCRIPTION

D-Pentapeptide-1 is the synthetic peptide consisting of the D-conformations of glutamine, glycine, histidine and valine.

European Commission · source text, with formatting normalised · CC BY 4.0
Source ingredient name
D-PENTAPEPTIDE-1
CAS identifier(s)
3091070-11-7
EC identifier(s)
Not recorded in this snapshot
Other source names / search aliases
No additional names recorded

CAS and EC identifiers are source references. A botanical extract, polymer or mixture may have more than one identifier; a name does not establish purity, supplier grade or sourcing.

03 / INSIDE THE FORMULA

What does it do?

Bleaching

Helps lighten the colour of a material such as hair. Product type and use conditions need separate assessment.

Humectant

Helps a formula attract and retain water. The overall moisturising effect depends on the complete product.

Skin Protecting

Helps protect skin from external influences within a cosmetic context. This does not establish an individual clinical outcome.

Skin Conditioning - Miscellaneous

A broad source category for ingredients that help keep skin in good condition through roles not described by a narrower conditioning category.

Functions describe possible roles in a formulation. They do not establish the performance of every product containing this ingredient.

04 / READ THE LABEL

Match the complete name.

Look for the complete name D-PENTAPEPTIDE-1. Similar words, derivatives and salts can refer to different ingredients.

A label usually does not tell you the supplier grade, extraction method or exact concentration of each ingredient. An individual ingredient cannot reveal the overall behaviour of a finished formula.

Expanded Beaut.in explanation in progress

This entry currently documents source identity and functions. Ingredient-specific efficacy studies, sensitisation context and India-specific restrictions still need an editorial review.

05 / EVIDENCE & REGULATORY CONTEXT

Keep the context in view.

India

Applicable Cosmetics Rules and standards need to be checked for the ingredient, product type and use. Ingredient-specific restrictions have not yet been mapped here.

European Union

CosIng records do not authorise use. Check the current Cosmetics Regulation and annexes for restrictions and conditions.

United States

FDA guidance has a US scope. Product classification, colour additives and other ingredient conditions require separate checks.

Individual experience

No personalised suitability or allergy assessment is provided. A source function is separate from human efficacy and finished-product testing.

Independent clinical evidence synthesis
Not yet completed
Ingredient safety score
Not assigned
Concentration / exposure limits
Not inferred from the ingredient name
06 / FOLLOW THE REFERENCE

Sources & record history

  1. European Commission · CosIng ingredient record ↗

    Identity, identifiers and functions. Snapshot checked 28 October 2026. CosIng source reference: 106344.

  2. European Commission · Database scope & limitations ↗
  3. CDSCO · India cosmetics framework ↗
  4. FDA · US cosmetics guidance ↗

Beaut.in explains ingredient information in original language. Source inclusion does not constitute endorsement. Source descriptions and annex-table fields are reproduced with credit to the European Union; formatting is normalised. The current record is a dated snapshot, not a live regulatory monitor. Reuse terms: European Commission · CC BY 4.0 ↗.

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