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Tripeptide-6

A skin conditioning peptide ingredient listed in EU cosmetic databases—often used in anti-aging formulas.

Tripeptide-6 illustration
Reading ingredients on a skincare label

Spotted this on a label?

Tripeptide-6

That’s the INCI name—the official way it appears on the back of your serum or cream. Same ingredient, different marketing names.

Structure (cute edition)

Simplified amino acid chain for Tripeptide-6
2D chemical structure from PubChem ✨ real molecule sketch

Tripeptide-6 is a synthetic peptide consisting of glycine, hydroxyproline and proline.

INCI: TRIPEPTIDE-6 · ~3 amino acids in our simplified view

Research & public records

Counts and links from public databases (PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, Wikidata, NIH drug nomenclature). Educational only — not medical advice.

ChEMBL: MACROCYCLIC TRIPEPTIDE MOTIF

What brands say it does

Tripeptide-6 EU CosIng describes it as: Tripeptide-6 is a synthetic peptide consisting of glycine, hydroxyproline and proline.. In skin care it is typically a supporting active—meant to complement hydrators and antioxidants rather than work alone.

Where you’ll find it

Anti-aging serums, moisturizers, and multi-peptide complexes. Look for Tripeptide-6 on the INCI list.

Other names you might see

Tripeptide-6

Similar peptides

Educational only—not medical advice. Results vary; talk to a dermatologist for personal recommendations.