
SNAP‑8
Acetyl Octapeptide-3CAS 868844-74-0
The octapeptide behind expression-line serums and eye creams.
$44.991 g, sealed vial
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- Purity (HPLC)
- 99.56%, COA
- Makes
- 100+ one-ounce bottles
How to use
- Prepare the stock solution. 1 g powder + 100 mL (7 tbsp) distilled water = 1% stock solution. Stir until clear. Dissolve it soon after opening; the powder absorbs moisture.
- Dose. Add ½ teaspoon of stock per 100 g (3.5 oz) of serum, cream or lotion (≈ 0.025% SNAP‑8) as the final step, and stir until even.
- Store. Keep the stock solution sealed and refrigerated below 39°F (4°C). Use within 30 days.
| Per 100 g | Stock | Application |
|---|---|---|
| 10 drops | 0.5 mL | Gentle, first time, eye area |
| ½ tsp | 2.5 mL | Standard, serums and creams |
| 1 tsp | 5 mL | Maximum |
Compatibility
Compatible with
- Hyaluronic acid, glycerin
- Niacinamide, other peptides
- Ceramides, squalane
- Serums, creams and gels at pH 3–6
Keep separate from
- Heat above 104°F (40°C)
- Strongly alkaline formulas (above pH 7)
- Strong acids (below pH 3) in the same bottle
- Storing the stock solution at room temperature
After an acid step, wait 15 minutes before applying a SNAP‑8 product.
Specifications
| INCI | Acetyl Octapeptide-3 |
| CAS | 868844-74-0 |
| Purity (HPLC) | 99.56% (lot MCB-DHR6) |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder, hygroscopic |
| Solubility | Water soluble, colorless in solution |
| Net weight | 1 g (0.035 oz) per vial |
| Shelf life | 12 months unopened |
Contents
- 1 g of SNAP‑8 powder in a sealed screw-cap vial
- Resealable foil pouch
- Quick-start card

