What Is Copper Tripeptide-1?
Copper Tripeptide-1 (often called “blue copper peptide”) is a complex of a tripeptide and copper ions with a recognizable blue color. In cosmetics, it is typically used as a skin-conditioning ingredient, well suited to products emphasizing refined care, supple texture, and skin-state maintenance—an ideal choice for brands building “peptide skincare” or “advanced restorative” concepts.
Product Specifications
Product Name: LeonPed™ GCU11P
INCI Name: Copper Tripeptide-1
CAS Number: 89030-95-5
Molecular Formula: C14H22N6O4Cu
Molecular Weight: 401.91
Appearance: Blue crystalline powder
| Test Item | Specification | Test Result |
|---|---|---|
| Purity (HPLC) | ≥98.0% | 99.97% |
| Copper Content | 8.0%–16.0% | 11.74% |
| Solubility (in Water) | ≥100 mg/mL | Conforms |
| Water Content | ≤8.0% | 6.12% |
| Chloride Content | ≤10.0% | 8.08% |
| pH (2% Aqueous Solution) | 5.5–7.5 | 6.28 |
| Lead (Pb) | <10 mg/kg | <10 mg/kg |
| Arsenic (As) | <2 mg/kg | <2 mg/kg |
| Mercury (Hg) | <1 mg/kg | <1 mg/kg |
| Cadmium (Cd) | <5 mg/kg | <5 mg/kg |
| Total Aerobic Microbial Count | Conforms to standard | Conforms |
| Molds and Yeasts | Conforms to standard | Conforms |
Applications
Blue Copper Peptide Serums — peptide-centered care with memorable blue visuals
Masks & Intensive Care — sheet masks, wash-off masks, overnight revitalization
Lotions, Creams & Gels — adds a peptide story after compatibility verification
Eye & Neck Care — targeted local care (eye serums, neck creams)
Professional-Line Products — clear indicators support R&D communication
- Storage: Store sealed in a cool, dry, light-protected environment at −20°C to 8°C.
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