Snap-8
A cosmetic peptide studied in topical skincare research.

- Type
- Cosmetic peptide
- Research area
- Skin & aging research
- Research stage
- Used in cosmetic formulations
- FDA status
- Not an FDA-approved medicine
About Snap-8
A cosmetic peptide studied in topical skincare research.
Where the research stands
Most published work on this compound comes from laboratory, animal or early human studies. Results in those settings don't always carry over to people, and long-term safety data are limited.
Read the studies
Educational information only; not medical advice. Talk to a licensed doctor before using any compound.
Common questions
Is Snap-8 an FDA-approved medicine?
No. Snap-8 is not an FDA-approved medicine. Research stage: Used in cosmetic formulations.
Does EKO Labs sell Snap-8?
No. EKO Labs does not sell Snap-8 or any research compound. This library is for education only. EKO Labs offers FDA-approved prescription treatments only after a licensed doctor decides they are right for you.
Can people use Snap-8?
This page does not cover personal use. Products labeled "research use only" are not made or approved for people. Ask a licensed doctor before using any compound.
What is the molecular formula of Snap-8?
According to PubChem (U.S. National Library of Medicine), Snap-8 has the molecular formula C41H70N16O16S and a molar mass of about 1,075.2 g/mol.
The molecule: Snap-8
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- Formula
- C41H70N16O16S
- Molar mass
- 1,075.2 g/mol
- Heavy atoms
- 74
- PubChem CID
- 76283482 ↗
Source: PubChem, National Library of Medicine (public domain).
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