Compound reference
Tesamorelin
Synthetic hypothalamic peptide analogue · Updated
A synthetic analogue of a naturally occurring hypothalamic peptide, modified at its terminus to resist breakdown.
Identity
- Sequence
- Pending
- Molecular formula
- Pending
- Molecular weight
- Pending
- CAS number
- Pending
Marked pending rather than filled in from a secondary source. These figures will be published when they come from our own analysis, so that this page and the certificates agree.
Published research areas
Fields in which this compound appears in the published literature. These describe where the research sits, not what it concluded.
- Growth hormone axis research
- The principal field, examining regulation along the hypothalamic–pituitary axis in laboratory models.
- Receptor-ligand interaction studies
- Used as a characterized ligand in binding work at the corresponding receptor.
- Peptide stability studies
- Its terminal modification is itself a subject of study, as an example of how analogues are designed for resistance to enzymatic breakdown.
What the analysis should cover
- Identity by mass spectrometry, which confirms the terminal modification is present — the feature that distinguishes the analogue from the parent sequence.
- Purity by HPLC with the chromatogram reproduced.
- Net peptide content.
- Where supplied in a blend, the certificate should establish each component separately rather than reporting the combination as one figure.
How to read a certificate of analysis covers what each of these measurements establishes.
Handling and stability
- Supplied freeze-dried and sealed within a blend.
- Residual moisture governs how long sealed material stays as analyzed.
- Stored cold, dry and dark in the container as supplied.
Why peptides ship freeze-dried sets out the reasoning behind these conditions.
Supplied by us
We supply this compound within a pre-combined blend rather than on its own.
Tesamorelin and Ipamorelin, combined before filling, so both arrive in one sealed 18mg vial rather than two. Freeze-dried, with the analysis for its lot.
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