Key Highlights
- High-purity GHK-Cu peptide complex
- Third-party tested by a reputable USA laboratory (COA available)
- Lyophilized powder for stability
- Ships from USA
- Research-grade quality standards
GHK-Cu – Copper Peptide
GHK-Cu is a copper-binding peptide complex widely studied in research for its role in cellular signaling, protein interaction, and tissue-related pathways within controlled laboratory environments.
This compound consists of the naturally occurring tripeptide GHK (glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine) bound to copper ions, forming a stable complex used in research focused on biological signaling, peptide–metal interactions, and related laboratory applications.
Why This Compound Stands Out
GHK-Cu is one of the most widely studied peptide–metal complexes due to its ability to bind copper ions and influence multiple biological signaling pathways in research environments.
It has been shown in laboratory studies to interact with processes related to:
- Cellular communication
- Protein synthesis and regulation
- Tissue structure and signaling dynamics
Its naturally occurring structure and broad research relevance have made it a long-standing focus in experimental models.
Research Overview
In controlled laboratory settings, GHK-Cu is commonly examined for:
- Cellular signaling and communication pathways
- Gene expression and regulatory activity
- Structural protein interaction (collagen-related pathways)
- Copper ion transport and peptide binding dynamics
Published preclinical research has examined this compound in relation to a range of biological processes, including cellular-repair signaling pathways and inflammatory-response modulation.
Product Specifications
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Form: Lyophilized powder
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Compound: GHK-Cu (Copper peptide complex)
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Vial Size: 50mg
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Appearance: Blue to blue-green powder (normal for copper-bound peptides)
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Purity: ≥99%
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Stability: Long shelf-life under proper storage conditions
Storage & Handling
- Store in a cool, dry environment
- Refrigeration recommended for extended stability
- Protect from excessive heat and light exposure
Quality & Testing
Each batch undergoes strict quality control and third-party analytical testing to verify purity and consistency.
A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is available for full transparency and batch verification prior to research use.
Shipping & Processing
- Fast U.S.-based fulfillment
- Discreet, secure packaging
- Orders processed same day if ordered before 5PM EST, next business day if after 5PM EST.
FAQ
What does the Certificate of Analysis for GHK-Cu verify?
Each batch is tested by a third-party laboratory to confirm identity and purity of the copper-peptide complex. The COA documents batch-specific results and is available for download before purchase.
How should GHK-Cu be stored?
Store the lyophilized powder in a cool, dry environment away from heat and light. Refrigeration is recommended for extended stability.
What is the purity standard for GHK-Cu?
GHK-Cu is manufactured to ≥99% purity, verified by third-party analytical testing and documented on the Certificate of Analysis.
How is batch identification handled?
Each vial corresponds to a specific lot/batch number tied to its own COA, allowing verification of testing results for the exact batch received.
