Identity
| INCI name | Acetyl Octapeptide-3 |
| Trade name | SNAP-8 (Lubrizol), see below |
| Sequence (three-letter code) | Ac-Glu-Glu-Met-Gln-Arg-Arg-Ala-Asp-NH₂ |
| Sequence (one-letter code) | Ac-EEMQRRAD-NH₂ |
| Chain length | 8 residues |
| Molecular formula | C₄₁H₇₀N₁₆O₁₆S |
| Molecular weight | 1075.2 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic mass | 1074.4876 Da |
| CAS number | 868844-74-0 |
Reference values: PubChem CID 76283482. In the sequence, Ac- marks the acetyl group on the first residue and -NH₂ the amide on the last.
Supply in Egypt
| Grade | Cosmetic |
| Use | An ingredient for topical cosmetic products |
| Vial | 10 mg, code NP810, box of 10 |
| Production quantities | Quoted on request |
| Samples | Ask when you request a quote |
| Availability | Pre-order |
| Documents | Batch certificate of analysis; specification sheet and safety data sheet on request, where the manufacturer issues them |
It is supplied to order: a pre-order or quote request is a request, not a purchase, and nothing is paid before we confirm the price and timing. We deliver to your factory or business address in Egypt.
The certificate for your batch comes with the goods. Storage: as printed on the label.
The name SNAP-8
SNAP-8 belongs to the company that sells its own acetyl octapeptide-3 ingredient under that name. It appears on this page because people search for the ingredient by it. What we supply is described by its INCI name, Acetyl Octapeptide-3, and the certificate names the manufacturer.
Papers for your EDA product file
A cosmetic product registered or notified with the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) is filed with its full formula: every ingredient by INCI name, with its percentage and its function. For this ingredient we send the INCI name and the certificate of analysis for your batch, and on request, where the manufacturer issues them, the specification sheet and the safety data sheet. The registration, the use level and the claims on the finished product remain the brand's. Registering a cosmetic product in Egypt
Frequent questions
Is SNAP-8 the same thing as acetyl octapeptide-3?
SNAP-8 is the trade name one company uses for its acetyl octapeptide-3 ingredient. Whoever supplies it, the INCI name on the label is Acetyl Octapeptide-3.
Do you sell SNAP-8 serum?
No. We supply the ingredient to companies that make cosmetic products, and we sell no finished cosmetics.
Can acetyl octapeptide-3 be used outside cosmetics?
Not as we supply it. It is an ingredient for cosmetic products applied to the skin, and we sell it for nothing else.
What does acetyl octapeptide-3 cost?
We quote in USD for each order: give the code and the quantity.
Who can order it?
Companies that formulate, manufacture or brand cosmetics, once they pass our buyer checks (commercial register and tax card). Individuals are not supplied.
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