Copper peptide (GHK-Cu) high-purity cosmetic ingredient
GHK-Cu-CP01 High stability, high purity copper tripeptide raw material for cosmetics, suitable for high-performance skincare formulations.
Copper peptide (GHK-Cu) is a high-purity ingredient optimized for cosmetics, known for its good skin compatibility and excellent permeability to the stratum corneum, making it an advanced skincare component.
Copper peptide (GHK-Cu) is a high-functional cosmetic ingredient formed by the combination of copper ions and the tripeptide (Gly-His-Lys). It achieves high purity and stability, making it suitable for incorporation into various skincare products. It has good affinity for the skin and possesses properties that allow for easy penetration into the stratum corneum. It can be used in a wide range of product forms, including lotions, emulsions, serums, creams, and masks. Being water-soluble, it shows high compatibility with other moisturizing ingredients, peptides, and vitamins, allowing for uniform formulation. Additionally, it has high storage stability, resulting in minimal degradation even after long-term storage, contributing to the maintenance of product quality. Copper peptides are gaining attention in the cosmetic ingredient market as components that support barrier function on the skin's surface and help maintain a healthy skin environment. The manufacturing process is conducted under strict GMP standards, minimizing heavy metals and impurities. It is available as a transparent powder or aqueous solution, making mixing and processing easy.
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INCI Name: Copper Peptide Also known as: GHK-Cu, Copper Tripeptide-1 Appearance: White to light yellow powder or clear aqueous solution Purity: ≥98% Solubility: Excellent water solubility, stable in aqueous phase with pH 4.5–6.5 Particle Size: Standard powder mesh 100–200 Storage Conditions: Store in a sealed, cool, dark place; dry conditions recommended Safety: No skin irritation, allergy tested Recommended Formulation Concentration: 0.01–0.1% (can be adjusted according to cosmetic formulation) Specification Units: 100g/bottle, 1kg/aluminum bag
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Copper peptides (GHK-Cu) are widely used in the cosmetics field as a main ingredient or auxiliary component in skincare products. They can be incorporated into various products such as lotions, emulsions, serums, creams, face masks, and eye care products. Being water-soluble, they have good compatibility with other peptides and moisturizing ingredients, allowing for stable formulation design. Additionally, the powdered form is easy to dissolve and mix during manufacturing, making it suitable for applications in emulsions and gel formulations. We can also accommodate large-scale supply for OEM and ODM, and many cosmetic brands have adopted them. Due to their good skin affinity and high stability, they are widely used in daytime and nighttime skincare, anti-aging, and products aimed at moisturizing and maintaining hydration.
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YOUCHANG INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD is a specialized manufacturer of natural ingredients, focusing on herbal extracts and plant-derived extracts, and is a global company with strengths in international exports. We develop products that integrate traditional knowledge of Chinese medicine with biotechnology, catering to diverse industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, health foods, functional beverages, personal care, animal nutrition, and aromatherapy. Our main products include herbal extracts, fruit and vegetable powders, tea extracts, peptides, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), natural flavors, essential oils, reed diffusers, and aroma candles. We utilize advanced extraction technologies such as supercritical CO₂ extraction, low-temperature vacuum concentration, membrane separation, and spray drying to achieve high purity and stability of components. We have obtained various international certifications including ISO, GMP, HACCP, HALAL, KOSHER, and organic certification, establishing a quality control and traceability system. We can accommodate both small batches and large-scale production. Through stable quality, competitive pricing, professional support, and sustainable sourcing of raw materials, we build trust with business partners around the world.










