GHK-Cu (Copper Peptide) – 100 mg | Research Compound

Product Overview

GHK-Cu (Copper Peptide) – 100 mg is a synthetic tripeptide complex studied in laboratory research related to peptide signaling and cellular biochemical pathways. GHK-Cu is composed of the naturally occurring peptide glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine (GHK) bound to a copper ion, forming a copper peptide complex.

This product contains 100 mg of high-purity GHK-Cu supplied as a research-grade compound intended strictly for laboratory research and analytical applications.

Researchers investigate GHK-Cu in experimental models exploring peptide interactions with cellular processes and biochemical signaling systems.

Product Specifications

Product Name: GHK-Cu (Copper Peptide)
Chemical Name: Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine Copper Complex
Quantity: 100 mg
Form: Powder compound
Purity: ≥98% (HPLC tested)
Molecular Formula: C14H24CuN6O4
Molecular Weight: ~401.9 g/mol
Appearance: Blue to blue-violet powder
Storage: Store refrigerated at 2–8°C
Shipping: Sealed research container with protective packaging

Reconstitution: Bacteriostatic Water

What is GHK-Cu?

GHK-Cu is a copper-binding tripeptide complex originally identified in human plasma. The peptide sequence glycyl-histidyl-lysine (GHK) has a strong affinity for copper ions, forming a complex known as GHK-Cu.

In laboratory research, GHK-Cu is studied for its role in biochemical signaling pathways and molecular interactions involving copper-binding peptides.

Scientists investigate copper peptides to better understand how trace metal ions interact with peptide structures and influence cellular signaling systems.

Research Applications

GHK-Cu is commonly examined in laboratory environments studying several biological pathways:

Peptide–Metal Interaction Research

Researchers explore how peptide molecules bind with metal ions and influence molecular signaling pathways.

Cellular Signaling Studies

Experimental models investigate how copper-binding peptides interact with cellular communication systems.

Molecular Biology Research

Scientists study copper peptides to understand biochemical regulation and peptide-metal interactions in biological systems.

These investigations contribute to a broader understanding of peptide chemistry and cellular signaling mechanisms.

Product Quality

Each batch of GHK-Cu undergoes laboratory testing to verify identity and purity.

Quality assurance procedures may include:

• High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) purity testing
• Mass spectrometry verification
• Batch and lot tracking
• Secure packaging for laboratory storage

Certificates of Analysis (COA) are typically available for research verification.

Storage Guidelines

To maintain compound stability in laboratory environments:

• Store compound at 2–8°C
• Keep container sealed until research use
• Protect from moisture and direct light

Proper storage helps maintain compound integrity during laboratory research.

Research Use Only

This product is intended strictly for laboratory research purposes only.

GHK-Cu is not intended for human or animal consumption and is not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Frequently Asked Questions

What form is GHK-Cu supplied in?
GHK-Cu is supplied as a powder compound in a sealed research container.

Is this product pharmaceutical grade?
This compound is manufactured for laboratory research purposes only and is not intended for pharmaceutical or clinical use.

Is a COA available?
Yes. Certificates of Analysis are typically available for each batch upon request.

Laboratory Use Statement

FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY
NOT FOR HUMAN OR ANIMAL CONSUMPTION

This product is intended for laboratory research by qualified professionals only.