Active skincare ingredients

Copper Peptide / GHK-Cu

Copper Peptide / GHK-Cu is a naturally occurring tripeptide (glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine) complexed with a copper ion. It is one of the most clinically researched cosmetic actives, celebrated for its potent ability to stimulate collagen and elastin production, its powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant defense, and its proven efficacy in accelerating wound healing and tissue repair. It is an indispensable, high-performance active for premium anti-aging, scar reduction, and regenerative skin care.

INCI Name

Copper Tripeptide-1 / GHK-Cu

CAS Number

49557-75-7

Appearance

Blue to blue-green powder

Odor

Odorless

Solubility

Easily soluble in water; suitable for serums, aqueous solutions, emulsions, and other water-based formulations

Shelf Life

24 months (store sealed, in a cool, dry, dark place)

Packaging Options

10g / 100g / 1kg aluminum foil bags or glass bottles (customizable as needed)

Direct Factory Supply

Source directly from manufacturer. Zero middlemen margin, guaranteed bulk competitive pricing.

Flexible OEM/ODM

Custom specifications for purity, solvent, and formulation tailored to your requirements.

Stable Supply Chain

Large-scale production lines ensure stable lot-to-lot quality and reliable worldwide delivery.

Strict QA & Certs

ISO, Halal, Kosher, and SC certified manufacturing with batch COA test reports.

The Ultimate 100% Farnesol-Free Copper Peptide (GHK-Cu): Custom-Engineered for Extremely Sensitive Skin & Zero Sensitization

Clinically proven to reduce skin sensitivity markers by 40% within 48 hours, while delivering a standardized, ultra-pure GHK-Cu complex that accelerates collagen synthesis by 30% and promotes dermal remodeling—all with zero risk of rebound, metallic irritation, or oxidative instability.

In the advanced landscape of clinical skin regeneration and “Bio-Reconstruction” skincare, delivering high-potency collagen induction without triggering the surface inflammatory responses associated with unstable copper complexes is the ultimate formulation challenge. As a specialized high-purity cosmetic active ingredient manufacturer established in 2008, Shaanxi Huatai Bio-Fine Chemicals Co. delivers a premium Copper Peptide (GHK-Cu) rigorously engineered to ensure perfect molecular bonding and the complete removal of residual processing impurities. Built to be 100% farnesol-free, it establishes a flawless safety profile that eradicates the risk of ingredient-induced sensitization. By functioning as a high-potency, biomimetic signaling modulator, this ultra-pure bioactive provides professional-grade fibroblast activation, intensive tissue-repair support, and profound structural rejuvenation for even the most hyper-reactive, compromised skin.

Unlocking Unmatched Business Value

For Global OEM/ODM Innovators: Achieve ultimate formulation elegance and precision. Our high-purity GHK-Cu is engineered for superior water solubility and optimized complex stability, ensuring seamless integration into your high-performance delivery systems, including aqueous post-procedural serums, intensive repair emulsions, and cellular-remodeling night treatments. It offers exceptional stability within the optimal pH 5.0–7.0 window, ensuring your R&D teams can deliver consistent, reliable performance across complex multi-active formulations without the dissociation or “green-shift” friction typical of lower-grade copper peptides. Its refined, odorless, and signature aesthetic profile guarantees it will elevate your brand’s performance while maintaining the absolute purity your high-end manufacturing demands.

For High-End Beauty Brands: Elevate your market positioning and clinical claims. This ultra-pure, standardized bioactive is the signature choice for strict “Clean Beauty” mandates and highly tolerable “SOS Emergency Repair” formulations. Empower your brand to market “Professional-Grade Collagen Remodeling,” “Post-Procedural Tissue Recovery,” and “Dermal Density Enhancement” without the risks linked to synthetic additives. Capture the fierce loyalty of consumers demanding highly potent, non-sensitizing clinical solutions that deliver flawless skin uniformity, profound firmness, and essential everyday structural safety.

Product Overview & Core Specifications

  • Appearance: Refined, high-purity crystalline blue powder (optimized for rapid aqueous dissolution and aesthetic precision)

  • Active Content: Standardized to ≥ 98.0% GHK-Cu peptide purity (HPLC verified for maximum signaling and collagen-induction power)

  • Heavy Metals: < 10 ppm

  • Arsenic: < 1 ppm

  • Recommended Dosage: 0.1% – 0.5% (Highly potent for daily structural remodeling and barrier fortification)

  • pH Stability: Highly stable across the optimal pH range of 5.0 – 7.0

  • Processing Guidelines: High-purity water-soluble peptide. Dissolve directly into the aqueous phase of formulations at ambient temperatures (cool-down phase recommended). Compatible with most cosmetic systems, excluding high-concentration chelating agents (EDTA) or strong acids.

Ready-to-Use Solutions: The Golden Synergies

Provide your R&D laboratory with an instant blueprint for market success. Our Copper Peptide acts as a supreme biological “signaling engine,” protecting and amplifying the restorative efficacy of companion actives:

  • GHK-Cu + Panthenol: The ultimate “SOS Repair & Remodeling” matrix. Combines the targeted collagen-signaling of Copper Peptide with the tissue-soothing power of Panthenol to rapidly resolve micro-dermal trauma, neutralize redness, and restore equilibrium to hyper-reactive skin.

  • GHK-Cu + Ceramide NP: A comprehensive “Structural Foundation” system. While GHK-Cu works fundamentally from within to stimulate fibroblast migration and cellular turnover, Ceramide NP safely and physically rebuilds the skin’s depleted lipid cement on the surface, ensuring a resilient, smooth, and perfectly defended skin architecture.

  • GHK-Cu + Hyaluronic Acid (Multi-Weight): The absolute structural longevity and “Clean Beauty Defense” complex. While GHK-Cu activates the skin’s internal repair machinery, multi-weight HA provides the hydrated matrix necessary for these signaling pathways to function at peak efficiency, ensuring rapid, visible results in elasticity and volume.

Uncompromising Quality Assurance

Formulate with absolute regulatory confidence. We strictly adhere to global cosmetic safety benchmarks, ensuring our active ingredients pass the most stringent toxicological assessments. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility operates under the highest global standards, fully certified by:

  • ISO9001

  • ISO22000

  • COSMOS

  • HALAL

  • IQNET

Every batch is supported by a comprehensive technical dossier to streamline your global compliance, supply chain transparency, and regulatory filing processes.

Frequently Asked Questions FAQ

QuestionAnswer
What is Copper Peptide GHK Cu and what are its primary benefits in skincare?Copper Peptide GHK Cu is a powerful restorative complex that naturally stimulates collagen and elastin production. It effectively reduces fine lines, accelerates skin repair, and promotes hair follicle health. Shaanxi Huatai manufactures high purity Copper Peptide to help cosmetic brands develop advanced anti aging and hair care formulations.
What is the purity specification and appearance of your Copper Peptide GHK Cu raw material?Quality and consistency are our top priorities for B2B procurement. Shaanxi Huatai supplies cosmetic grade Copper Peptide GHK Cu standardized to exceptional purity levels exceeding 98 percent. Our bulk product appears as a fine distinctive blue powder, ensuring maximum biological activity, safety, and stable formulation for your high end cosmetic lines.
Is your Copper Peptide GHK Cu water soluble and how should it be formulated?Yes our Copper Peptide GHK Cu exhibits excellent water solubility. The technical formulation team at Shaanxi Huatai recommends dissolving it directly in the aqueous phase of your cosmetic toners, anti aging serums, and scalp treatments below 40 degrees Celsius during processing to ensure a highly stable and homogeneous final product.
What is the recommended usage rate for Copper Peptide GHK Cu in cosmetic manufacturing?For daily regenerative serums, firming creams, and hair growth tonics, the recommended usage rate typically ranges from 0.05 to 0.2 percent depending on the specific product application. The technical formulation experts at Shaanxi Huatai can provide precise dosage guidelines tailored to your commercial project requirements.
Why is Copper Peptide GHK Cu widely favored for anti aging and hair loss formulations?Copper Peptide GHK Cu is a naturally occurring tripeptide that significantly enhances tissue remodeling and cellular communication. Its unique ability to restore skin vitality and enlarge hair follicles makes it highly effective. Shaanxi Huatai provides high purity active ingredients ideal for crafting highly effective products for mature skin and thinning hair types.
Can Copper Peptide GHK Cu be combined with other active ingredients like Vitamin C or Retinol?Copper ions can interact with certain sensitive ingredients. The formulation team at Shaanxi Huatai advises against formulating Copper Peptide directly with strong acids like Ascorbic Acid or strong chelating agents. Instead we assist global clients in pairing it effectively with Hyaluronic Acid or Ceramides to create stable cellular repair complexes.
Do you provide the Certificate of Analysis COA and MSDS for wholesale bulk orders?Absolute regulatory compliance and strict quality control are our core manufacturing standards. Shaanxi Huatai provides comprehensive batch specific documentation for every wholesale shipment globally including the Certificate of Analysis COA, Material Safety Data Sheet MSDS, and detailed purity testing reports.
What is your Minimum Order Quantity MOQ and are testing samples available for cosmetic labs?To support independent cosmetic formulation labs and large scale commercial manufacturing facilities alike, Shaanxi Huatai offers a highly accessible MOQ starting at just 10g for our high value peptides. We also gladly provide small testing samples so your research team can thoroughly evaluate formulation compatibility before ordering in bulk.

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