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Nonapeptide-1 (CAS: 158563-45-2) Brightening Peptides
PRODUCT PARAMETERS
Description
Nonapeptide-1 Basic Information
| Field Name | Basic information |
| INCI Name | Nonapeptide-1 |
| CAS No. | 158563-45-2 |
| Synonyms | L-Methionyl-L-prolyl-D-phenylalanyl-L-arginyl-D-tryptophyl-L-phenylalanyl-L-lysyl-L-prolyl-L-valinamide; Melanostatine-5; Met-Pro-D-Phe-Arg-D-Trp-Phe-Lys-Pro-Val-NH2; Nonapeptide-1; |
| Key Benefits | Brightening / Anti-pigmentation |
Nonapeptide-1 Powder Specification
| Field Name | Specification Details |
| Form | Powder |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Purity (HPLC) | ≥ 95%, or ≥ 98% |
| Storage Conditions | Store sealed, protected from light and moisture. Long-term storage at -20°C is recommended. |
| Packaging | Glass/plastic sample bottles, or customized packages based on special requests. |
| Shipping | Express air freight with moisture-proof protection. |
| Inquiry | [Request a Quote / Order Samples] |
Nonapeptide-1 Solution Specification
| Field Name | Specification Details |
| Form | Liquid |
| Appearance | Clear Transparent Liquid |
| Peptide Content | 1000ppm (Customizable) |
| Storage Conditions | Can transport at room temperature. Store in a dry, dark place at 2-8°C for long term storage. |
| Packaging | 1Kg or 5kg, or customized packages based on special requests. |
| Shipping | Express air freight with moisture-proof protection. |
| Inquiry | [Request a Quote / Order Samples] |
Nonapeptide-1 is a stable and safe biomimetic peptide that targets the melanogenesis pathway to effectively reduce hyperpigmentation, sun spots, and freckles, delivering a visibly lighter, more radiant, and balanced complexion within a 28-day treatment cycle.
Advantage and Benefit
| Feature | Details |
| Upstream Inhibition | Blocks the “melanin signal” before the pigment production even begins. |
| Targeted Brightening | Significant reduction in hyperpigmentation, age spots, and freckles within a 28-day cycle. |
| High Safety Profile | A non-cytotoxic alternative to harsh whitening agents like hydroquinone, safe for sensitive skin. |
| Stable & Compatible | Easily integrated into whitening serums, daily moisturizers, and sun-care formulations. |
FAQs
Q1. What is Nonapeptide-1 and what is its primary function in skincare applications?
A: Nonapeptide-1 is a specialized skin-lightening peptide. Its primary function is to offer control over skin tone by inhibiting the synthesis of melanin, helping to reduce the formation of unwanted pigmentation.
Q2. What is the biological inspiration behind the development of Nonapeptide-1?
A: This peptide is biologically derived from the melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH), mimicking certain natural processes to regulate skin pigmentation.
Q3. What is the specific mechanism of action by which Nonapeptide-1 prevents pigmentation?
A: Nonapeptide-1 works at the cellular level by targeting melanocytes (pigment-producing cells). It specifically prevents the activity of tyrosinase, a key enzyme required for the production of melanin.
Q4. How does Nonapeptide-1 improve the overall appearance of the skin?
A: By inhibiting melanin synthesis, Nonapeptide-1 actively lessens existing hyperpigmentation. This results in an evening out of the overall skin tone for a more uniform appearance.
Q5. Is Nonapeptide-1 effective against specific dark spots?
A: Yes. By reducing the formation of new unwanted pigmentation, Nonapeptide-1 is effective in addressing and controlling specific hyperpigmentation concerns, such as brown spots.
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