Compendium
Cosmetic

SNAP-8

SNAP-8 is an octapeptide and extended version of Argireline. By elongating the chain, it more effectively blocks the SNARE complex, resulting in greater reduction of expression lines.

Protocol

3–5% in topical formulations

Half-Life

N/A (topical)

Molecular Structure & Chemistry

9 residues • 151 atoms • Skeletal Formula

Formula

C49H75N15O12

Molar Mass

904.1 g/mol

Exact Mass

1065.572 Da

Isoelectric Pt

11.09

Charge pH 7

+1.09

GRAVY

-0.27

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Amino Acid Sequence

LRWLSASPH

Biological Mechanisms

Greater wrinkle reduction than Argireline

Observed in clinical research as a primary mechanism of action for SNAP-8.

Expression line smoothing

Observed in clinical research as a primary mechanism of action for SNAP-8.

SNARE complex inhibition

Observed in clinical research as a primary mechanism of action for SNAP-8.

Skin softening

Observed in clinical research as a primary mechanism of action for SNAP-8.

Anti-aging

Observed in clinical research as a primary mechanism of action for SNAP-8.

Safety & Risk Analysis

Possible mild irritationRare unusual facial expression patterns

Critical Safety Warning

Black market peptides can be contaminated, mislabeled, or dangerous. Only obtain peptides via a registered doctor and legitimate pharmacy. Never attempt self-administration without professional medical supervision.

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Quick Reference

CategoryCosmetic
Half-LifeN/A (topical)
AdminSubcutaneous
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Medical Note

This compound is for research purposes only. Clinical applications must be directed by a licensed physician.

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