Chemical Information:
- Peptide Name: AHK-CU
- Peptide Sequence: Ala-His-Lys-Cu (Copper-bound tetrapeptide)
- Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₃₂N₆O₄Cu
- Molecular Weight: ~431.1 Da (Cu-complex)
Description:
AHK-CU is a synthetic tetrapeptide designed for research in skin repair, anti-aging, collagen synthesis, and hair health. Studies indicate it may promote cell regeneration, reduce oxidative stress, and improve dermal structure, supporting youthful skin appearance and overall skin health. It is widely used in laboratory experiments on cosmetic and dermatological research. Supplied as high-purity lyophilized powder, AHK-CU is reconstituted with sterile water for research purposes only.
Research Applications:
- Skin Regeneration & Repair – Studying wound healing and dermal recovery.
- Anti-Aging & Wrinkle Reduction – Research on reducing signs of skin aging.
- Collagen Synthesis & Dermal Structure – Investigating stimulation of collagen production and skin elasticity.
- Hair & Scalp Health – Supporting studies on hair growth and scalp condition.
Storage and Handling:
- Keep at -20°C to maintain peptide stability.
- Dissolve in sterile water (BAC water) immediately before use.
- Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles to preserve activity and integrity.
Product Specifications:
- Appearance: White to off-white lyophilized powder
- Purity: ≥ 98% (HPLC verified)
- Solubility: Soluble in sterile water (BAC water) and buffer solutions
Compliance Notice:
AHK-CU is intended strictly for research and laboratory use only. It is not approved for human or veterinary use and has not been evaluated by any regulatory authority. Any unauthorized use, including clinical application or ingestion, is strictly prohibited. Researchers must follow all local, national, and institutional regulations when handling this compound.
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