COMPOUND GUIDE
Ipamorelin
What is Ipamorelin?
Ipamorelin (Growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) pentapeptide) is a research compound catalogued in the GotBiohacking compound library. This profile summarizes its classification, mechanism of action as described in published literature, active research areas, and laboratory handling requirements.
Mechanism of Action
Selective ghrelin receptor (GHS-R1a) agonist that stimulates pulsatile GH release in research models without significantly affecting ACTH or cortisol.
Active Research Areas
- GH-axis pulsatility studies
- Body-composition research models
- Sleep-architecture and recovery research
Laboratory Handling & Storage
| Parameter | Guideline |
|---|---|
| Form | Lyophilized powder (verify Certificate of Analysis) |
| Long-term storage | -20°C, desiccated, protected from light |
| After reconstitution | 2–8°C, use within the validated stability window |
| Reconstitution | Bacteriostatic water via slow wall-addition; do not shake — swirl gently |
| Contamination control | Sterile technique, alcohol-swabbed stoppers, single-use syringes |
Quality Verification Checklist
- Third-party HPLC / mass-spec identity and purity report (≥98% target)
- Endotoxin and heavy-metal screening per batch
- Cold-chain or ambient-stable shipping confirmation
- Batch number traceable to a verifiable U.S. laboratory
All information is provided strictly for laboratory research and educational purposes. Not for human or veterinary use.
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