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Peptides / Cosmetic peptides

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AHK-Cu AHK

A copper-containing peptide related to GHK-Cu, used mostly in skincare products for repairing skin and boosting collagen. The evidence behind it comes from lab and skin-only studies, not from research on how it affects the whole body.

Also known as Copper tripeptide AHK

Effects Skin and hair
Routes Topical
Legal status Dietary supplement
WADA Not listed

Molecular Structure of C15H24ClCuN6O4-

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  • Carbon
  • Hydrogen
  • Chlorine
  • Copper
  • Nitrogen
  • Oxygen

PubChem has no 3D conformer for this molecule, so this is the flat structure.

Chemistry

Formula
C15H24ClCuN6O4-
Molar mass
451.39
CAS
682809-81-0
PubChem CID
168431292