AHK-Cu (50mg)
Copper-Binding Tripeptide for Follicle and Matrix Research
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AHK-Cu is listed for recovery & repair laboratory research. Catalog vial contents are 50mg; select the required strength before ordering. This material is supplied for Research Use Only, not as a medicine or a product for human or veterinary use.
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Research Applications & Benefits
- Copper-peptide research reagent
- Dermal papilla cell studies
- Extracellular-matrix signaling
- Cellular remodeling models
What is AHK-Cu?
A copper-complex tripeptide studied in laboratory models of dermal papilla signaling, extracellular matrix activity and cellular remodeling.
Listed vial contents: 50mg. These are supplied quantities, not administration doses. Current pricing and availability are shown in the strength selector.
What mechanisms are being studied?
AHK-Cu is a copper complex of the tripeptide alanine-histidine-lysine. It is investigated for effects on dermal papilla cells and extracellular-matrix signaling, with a literature base distinct from the better-known GHK-Cu.
What are the research questions?
- Dermal papilla cell-culture models
- Copper-peptide signaling studies
- Matrix-remodeling research
What does the published work describe?
Available evidence is predominantly preclinical and in vitro; no human-use conclusion follows from these data.
What are the limits of this evidence?
The research described concerns the cited experimental materials and models, not proof that this supplied vial is a treatment. Cell or animal findings do not establish human benefits. Clinical findings, where cited, apply to the tested formulation and population; they do not validate this research product for human use.
Study references
- Pyo HK et al. Arch Dermatol Res. 2007;299:127-134
These are the catalog's existing bibliographic references. No new source verification is implied by this presentation.
How should I check lot documentation?
Match the product, strength and lot to an original analysis document. Literature describes experimental findings; it does not verify the contents of this inventory. A report is evidence only for the product, strength and lot it names.
How is AHK-Cu handled in the lab?
For AHK-Cu, record the product code AHKCU-50, selected strength and lot before opening. Follow the material-specific safety data sheet and laboratory SOP, with appropriate gloves, eye protection and containment. For a documented dry preparation, let the sealed vial equilibrate before opening to reduce condensation; minimize time open and use clean, compatible vessels.
For AHK-Cu, confirm the copper-complex identity and salt form. Changes in pH or chelating ingredients may alter metal coordination; evaluate buffer compatibility rather than applying conditions for the metal-free peptide. Record solution appearance, but do not use color as a purity or content measurement.
For AHK-Cu, calculate mass concentration as measured material mass divided by final solution volume. Calculate molarity only with a documented molecular weight for the supplied chemical form; the catalog lists ~404.5 g/mol as a reference, not lot confirmation. Where available, use matched-lot net content rather than treating chromatographic purity as a mass correction. Record both stock concentration and subsequent dilution factors.
Use the documented storage conditions for the supplied AHK-Cu form and lot. For a documented lyophilized preparation, keep the vial sealed and protected from moisture; for solutions, validate temperature, light exposure and holding time in the assay. Use compatible single-use aliquots when appropriate to reduce repeated freeze-thaw. No universal temperature or 28-day solution shelf life is established by the catalog name.
A AHK-Cu laboratory protocol should record identity, product code AHKCU-50, strength, lot, applicable analysis results, solvent and pH, stock concentration, dilution sequence, vessel type, storage history and assay endpoints. Include vehicle and reference controls, independent replicates and predefined acceptance criteria. Separate handling validation from biological interpretation; these notes do not provide administration or dosing instructions.
Research Use Only. Not for human consumption, therapeutic, veterinary or any in-vivo use.
Product Specifications
- Compound
- AHK-Cu
- CAS Number
- 130120-57-9
- Molecular Weight
- ~404.5 g/mol
- HPLC Purity Specification
- ≥99%
- Category
- Recovery & Repair
- Starting Price
- $79.00 USD
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Shipping
- Cold-chain insulated packaging, fast domestic delivery
- Payment
- Card, ACH, and cryptocurrency (10% discount)
Quality & Verification
AHK-Cu has a catalog purity specification of ≥99%; this is not a measured result for every vial. Match the product, exact strength, batch and lot to its analysis record and read only the reported fields. HPLC peak-area purity, measured content and endotoxin are separate measurements. A blank field means no result is reported, not zero or passed. A purity percentage alone does not establish identity, sterility or suitability for human use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AHK-Cu?
AHK-Cu is listed for recovery & repair laboratory research. Catalog vial contents are 50mg; select the required strength before ordering. This material is supplied for Research Use Only, not as a medicine or a product for human or veterinary use.
What strengths of AHK-Cu are available?
The catalog lists 50mg. These labels describe vial contents, not administration doses. Select the required strength for current pricing and availability; match analysis records to that exact strength and lot.
How should I interpret AHK-Cu purity results?
AHK-Cu has a catalog purity specification of ≥99%; this is not a measured result for every vial. Match the product, exact strength, batch and lot to its analysis record and read only the reported fields. HPLC peak-area purity, measured content and endotoxin are separate measurements. A blank field means no result is reported, not zero or passed. A purity percentage alone does not establish identity, sterility or suitability for human use.
How should AHK-Cu be handled in the laboratory?
For AHK-Cu, record the product code AHKCU-50, selected strength and lot before opening. Follow the material-specific safety data sheet and laboratory SOP, with appropriate gloves, eye protection and containment. For a documented dry preparation, let the sealed vial equilibrate before opening to reduce condensation; minimize time open and use clean, compatible vessels.
How do I choose a laboratory solvent for AHK-Cu?
For AHK-Cu, confirm the copper-complex identity and salt form. Changes in pH or chelating ingredients may alter metal coordination; evaluate buffer compatibility rather than applying conditions for the metal-free peptide. Record solution appearance, but do not use color as a purity or content measurement.
How do I calculate a AHK-Cu stock concentration?
For AHK-Cu, calculate mass concentration as measured material mass divided by final solution volume. Calculate molarity only with a documented molecular weight for the supplied chemical form; the catalog lists ~404.5 g/mol as a reference, not lot confirmation. Where available, use matched-lot net content rather than treating chromatographic purity as a mass correction. Record both stock concentration and subsequent dilution factors.
How should AHK-Cu be stored after preparation?
Use the documented storage conditions for the supplied AHK-Cu form and lot. For a documented lyophilized preparation, keep the vial sealed and protected from moisture; for solutions, validate temperature, light exposure and holding time in the assay. Use compatible single-use aliquots when appropriate to reduce repeated freeze-thaw. No universal temperature or 28-day solution shelf life is established by the catalog name.
What should a AHK-Cu lab protocol document?
A AHK-Cu laboratory protocol should record identity, product code AHKCU-50, strength, lot, applicable analysis results, solvent and pH, stock concentration, dilution sequence, vessel type, storage history and assay endpoints. Include vehicle and reference controls, independent replicates and predefined acceptance criteria. Separate handling validation from biological interpretation; these notes do not provide administration or dosing instructions.
Does Fmoc or Boc synthesis explain this AHK-Cu product?
Fmoc and Boc are peptide protecting-group strategies, not proof of how this AHK-Cu lot was made. For sequence-defined peptides, synthesis review can examine deletion products, incomplete deprotection and modifications using the method and matching analytical evidence. A single chromatographic peak does not by itself establish sequence.
Is AHK-Cu for human use?
No. AHK-Cu is strictly Research Use Only. It is not intended for human or veterinary use, diagnosis or treatment. Laboratory handling guidance is not an administration protocol.
Research Use Only. This product is intended for licensed laboratory research and is not for human or veterinary use.
