Ipamorelin is available from Kimerachems for controlled laboratory and analytical research. Review the product-specific information, available formats and documentation below before ordering.
Ipamorelin (Growth Hormone Secretagogue)
Ipamorelin is a synthetic pentapeptide classified as a growth hormone secretagogue and a member of the ghrelin mimetic chemical family. In controlled laboratory environments, it serves as a selective research tool to investigate specific molecular interactions with the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR). Investigators utilize this compound in in vitro assays and cell culture models to map early signaling events, conduct receptor-ligand dynamics research, and establish structural activity relationships.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
| Product Name | Ipamorelin |
| Molecular Formula | C38H49N9O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 711.9 g/mol |
| Chemical Class | Ghrelin Mimetic / Growth Hormone Secretagogue |
| Assay Purity | ≥98% (HPLC verified) |
| Physical Appearance | White to off-white lyophilized powder |
Research Applications
Ipamorelin is applied in research to study selective receptor binding and the resulting initiation of cellular signaling cascades.
Primary fields of in vitro laboratory investigation include:
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Receptor Binding Studies: Measuring binding affinity specifically to the GHSR.
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Signaling Pathway Mapping: Analyzing initial receptor activation events in in vitro systems.
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Selectivity Profiling: Comparing the action of Ipamorelin to related secretagogue compounds.
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Structural Analysis: Researching peptide design and stability.
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In Vitro Assay Use: Application in diverse cell-based test systems for pharmacological characterization.
Storage & Handling Guidelines
To maintain the stability and research validity of the peptide, the following laboratory standards are required:
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Lyophilized Material: Store at room temperature, ensuring the material is kept away from direct light.
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Reconstituted Material: Samples should be kept in a refrigerator.
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Long-Term Storage: The material must be stored in a freezer.
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Environmental Control: Keep the container tightly closed and protect from light.
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Aseptic Technique: Use sterile, dry instruments when preparing the material for analysis.
Research Use Disclaimer
Research Use Only Disclaimer: This product is developed and distributed strictly as a Research Use Only (RUO) laboratory reference chemical intended exclusively for non-clinical analytical and scientific investigation. It is not an FDA-approved drug formulation, diagnostic agent, or therapeutic medication, and is strictly prohibited for human or animal consumption. Kimera Chems supplies these high-purity peptides solely to qualified institutions and professional investigators.
| CAS Number | 170851-70-4 |
| Other Names | Ipamorelin [INN], UNII-Y9M3S784Z6, Y9M3S784Z6, NNC-260161, NNC 26-0161, NNC-26-0161 |
| IUPAC Name | (2S)-6-amino-2-[[(2R)-2-[[(2R)-2-[[(2S)-2-[(2-amino-2-methylpropanoyl)amino]-3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)propanoyl]amino]-3-naphthalen-2-ylpropanoyl]amino]-3-phenylpropanoyl]amino]hexanamide |
| Molecular Formula | C₃₈H₄₉N₉O₅ |
| Molecular Weight | 711.9 |
Product FAQs
What is Ipamorelin supplied for?
This material is supplied strictly for controlled, non-clinical laboratory and analytical research. It is not intended for human or animal consumption.
Which formats are available for Ipamorelin?
Available formats or options are shown in the product selector above. Current availability can change.
Where can I review product documentation?
Where available, batch documentation can be reviewed in the Certificate of Analysis library before ordering.







