The peptide
Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminohydroxybutyrate: Precision Peptide for Dermal-Epidermal Junction Revitalization
Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminohydroxybutyrate is an amphiphilic signal peptide expertly engineered to penetrate the stratum corneum and specifically target the dermal-epidermal junction (DEJ). This molecule works by signaling fibroblasts to boost the synthesis of crucial structural DEJ proteins, including Laminin V, Integrin β4, and Collagens IV, VII, and XVII. This comprehensive stimulation directly counteracts the age-related flattening of the DEJ, thereby improving intercellular communication and nutrient exchange within the skin. Clinically, this mechanism supports its role as a powerful active for enhancing cutaneous compactness, restoring elasticity, and significantly reducing the appearance of deep expression lines.
Market context: Competitors often market Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminohydroxybutyrate combined with Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminobutyroyl Hydroxythreonine under proprietary trade names such as SYN®-TACKS, positioning them as premium actives for mature skin and DEJ-rebuilding. Commercial formulators leverage this ingredient's clinical claims for high-end anti-aging serums and barrier repair treatments, focusing on cellular cohesion, wrinkle reduction, and structural dermal support. Formulate Labs strictly supplies the unbranded INCI raw material, ensuring B2B formulators access the active Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminohydroxybutyrate chemistry directly, independent of specific competitor trade-name SKUs or proprietary supplier blends.
Formulate Labs offers Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminohydroxybutyrate as a stable, ready-to-use 0.1% glycerin suspension, providing formulators with a cost-effective and convenient way to incorporate this powerful peptide into their advanced cosmetic formulations. While the pure active peptide is functional at parts-per-million (ppm) levels, our standardized suspension simplifies integration, allowing for precise dosing and consistent performance across a range of high-performance skincare applications.
We supply it as a finished aqueous suspension in two carriers - a 35% glycerin / water base for maximum formulation flexibility, or dosed directly into our single-origin Sea Kelp Bioferment. Both ship at the Matrixyl synthe’6-fragment reference of 0.001% or our 10X lab concentrate at 0.01%.
600
g/mol molecular weight (approx.)
2
2 + palmitoyl + modifications
2012
component of Matrixyl synthe’6 (Sederma)
2
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