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Catalog Number | CI-BP-0064 |
Product Name | Syn-Hycan |
CAS | 934368-60-2 |
Synonyms | Tetradecyl aminobutyroylvalylaminobutyric urea trifluoroacetate |
IUPAC Name | (2S)-4-amino-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-4-amino-2-(tetradecylcarbamoylamino)butanoyl]amino]-3-methylbutanoyl]amino]butanoic acid;2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid |
Molecular Formula | C28H56N6O5.2(C2HF3O2) |
InChI | InChI=1S/C28H56N6O5.2C2HF3O2/c1-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-20-31-28(39)33-22(16-18-29)25(35)34-24(21(2)3)26(36)32-23(17-19-30)27(37)38;2*3-2(4,5)1(6)7/h21-24H,4-20,29-30H2,1-3H3,(H,32,36)(H,34,35)(H,37,38)(H2,31,33,39);2*(H,6,7)/t22-,23-,24-;;/m0../s1 |
InChI Key | PUHIYNTXUULLTL-YZYZGRISSA-N |
Isomeric SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCNC(=O)N[C@@H](CCN)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCN)C(=O)O.C(=O)(C(F)(F)F)O.C(=O)(C(F)(F)F)O |
Safety | No heavy metals, no skin and eye irritation |
Syn®-Hycan is a tripeptide formulation designed to address the prominent signs of skin aging by leveraging a dual-action mechanism. It enhances the skin's natural synthesis of hyaluronan, a critical component in maintaining skin moisture and reinforcing the structure of collagen and dermal cells. Additionally, Syn®-Hycan compensates for the reduced hyaluronic acid levels typically found in aging skin, thereby promoting internal skin firmness. The formulation also stimulates the production of decorin and lumican, two key proteins that fortify collagen fibers. Together, these actions work synergistically to mitigate wrinkle formation and prevent skin laxity. This innovative ingredient acts beneath the surface, unlike topical hyaluronan, which primarily retains moisture on the skin's exterior. Scientific studies have demonstrated its effectiveness in enhancing facial contours. Clinical trials have shown that Syn®-Hycan significantly improves skin firmness and hydration, with notable increases in skin tension, tonicity, and firmness reported by participants.
What is Syn-Hycan, and how does it work?
Syn-Hycan is a tripeptide formulation designed to address the visible signs of skin aging. It works by boosting the skin's own production of hyaluronan, an important component for maintaining skin moisture and structure. This dual-action ingredient helps to replace low levels of hyaluronic acid commonly found in mature skin, enhancing the skin's ability to retain water and promoting firmness from within. Additionally, Syn-Hycan increases levels of decorin and lumican, two essential skin proteins that improve collagen fiber strength and help prevent wrinkle formation and sagging.
How does Syn-Hycan differ from topical hyaluronic acid treatments?
Unlike topical hyaluronic acid, which primarily acts as a surface humectant, Syn-Hycan works from the inside out by boosting hyaluronan levels in the dermis. This unique action not only hydrates the skin but also supports the internal structure of collagen fibers, resulting in firmer and more resilient skin. It enhances the production of essential skin proteins like decorin and lumican, which further strengthen and support collagen fibers, making them thinner and stronger.
What results can I expect from using Syn-Hycan?
Users of Syn-Hycan can expect noticeable improvements in skin firmness, softness, and hydration. Scientific studies have shown that this peptide increases skin-identical hyaluronic acid synthesis significantly. In a double-blind study involving women aged 55-65, participants experienced enhancements in skin tension (3%), tonicity (17%), and firmness (7%). The peptide formulation effectively helps remodel facial contours and reduce visible signs of aging such as wrinkles and sagging.
Who can benefit most from using Syn-Hycan?
Syn-Hycan is particularly beneficial for individuals with mature skin who are experiencing the typical signs of aging, such as loss of skin moisture, reduced firmness, and the appearance of wrinkles. It is suitable for anyone looking to improve their skin's structural integrity and appearance by boosting natural hyaluronic acid production and supporting collagen strength.
Is Syn-Hycan safe for all skin types?
Yes, Syn-Hycan has been tested and found to be suitable for all skin types. As with any skincare product, it is recommended to perform a patch test prior to full application, especially for those with sensitive skin, to ensure compatibility and avoid any potential irritation.