Ipamorelin is a synthetic pentapeptide and selective growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) that mimics the action of ghrelin at the GHS receptor (GHS-R1a). Unlike many other GH-releasing peptides, ipamorelin is highly selective, stimulating growth hormone release without significantly elevating cortisol, prolactin, or ACTH levels, making it a valuable tool in endocrinological and metabolic research.
In preclinical studies, ipamorelin has been investigated for its potential to stimulate pulsatile GH secretion, support lean body mass development, improve bone mineral density, and influence energy metabolism. Its high receptor selectivity makes it a preferred compound for researchers seeking to isolate GH-mediated pathways without confounding hormonal side effects.
Peptician supplies Ipamorelin at a purity of >98% as confirmed by HPLC analysis, with a molecular formula of C₃₈H₄₉N₉O₅ and a molecular weight of 711.9 g/mol. The CAS number is 170851-70-4. Each vial is supplied as a lyophilised powder and should be stored at -20°C when not in use, with reconstituted solution stored at 4°C and used within 30 days.
Molecular Formula
C₃₈H₄₉N₉O₅
Molecular Weight
711.9 g/mol
Purity
>98%
CAS Number
170851-70-4
Form
Lyophilised Powder
Research Applications
Growth hormone secretion research, metabolic and energy homeostasis studies, bone mineral density research, body composition studies, endocrinology research, ghrelin receptor pharmacology
For research purposes only. Not for human use.
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