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GHK-Cu

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

CAS NUMBER89030-95-5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT403.91 g/mol
MOLECULAR FORMULAC₁₄H₂₃CuN₆O₄

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

APPEARANCEBlue crystalline powder — characteristic copper coloration is expected and correct.
SEQUENCEGly-His-Lys · Cu²⁺

GHK-Cu

GHK-Cu is the naturally occurring copper complex of the tripeptide Gly-His-Lys, found endogenously in human plasma, saliva, and urine. One of the most studied copper-binding peptides, it has been investigated extensively for wound healing, tissue remodeling, and gene expression modulation.

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LOT NUMBERLMO-0626-GHK-012
REPORT NO.RPT-20010
HPLC PURITY99.08%

7× Independently Tested

HPLC PurityIndependent lab
IdentitySequence confirmed
Net ContentExact mg verified
SterilityContamination-free
EndotoxinsLAL tested
Heavy MetalsICP-MS screened
Batch ConsistencyLot-to-lot stability
TESTED

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This compound is sold strictly for in vitro research and laboratory use. Not for human or animal consumption. Not a drug, food, or supplement. By purchasing you confirm you are a qualified researcher and will use this compound in compliance with all applicable laws. Must be 21 or older.

RESEARCH

GHK Peptide as a Natural Modulator of Multiple Cellular Pathways in Skin Regeneration
Pickart L, Vasquez-Soltero JM, Margolina A. · BioMed Research International · 2015
Reviews GHK-Cu's role in skin regeneration: stimulating collagen, elastin, and glycosaminoglycan synthesis, modulating metalloproteinase activity, and attracting immune and endothelial cells to injury sites.
PMID 26236730
Regenerative and Protective Actions of the GHK-Cu Peptide in the Light of the New Gene Data
Pickart L, Margolina A. · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2018
Documents GHK-Cu's capacity to up- and down-regulate over 4,000 human genes, essentially resetting gene expression toward a healthier state including DNA repair, antioxidant response, and anti-inflammatory pathways.
PMID 30011851
Skin Regenerative and Anti-Cancer Actions of Copper Peptides
Pickart L, Vasquez-Soltero JM, Margolina A. · Cosmetics · 2017
Details GHK-Cu's fibroblast-activating, collagen-stimulating, and wound-healing properties in animal models, plus its role as a natural plasma protein that declines significantly with age.
PMID 30050905

LAB RESULTS

LOT LMO-0626-GHK-012 · CURRENT

Certificate of Analysis

PURITY
99.08%
CAS
89030-95-5
MW
403.91 g/mol
APPEARANCE
Blue crystalline powder — characteristic copper coloration is expected and correct.
VERIFIED

Third-Party Report

TESTING LABIndependent Analytics LLC
TEST DATEJanuary 2025
METHODS USED
HPLCMSAAA
RESEARCH APPLICATIONS

What the literature covers.

  • Wound healing and tissue remodeling — one of the most documented copper peptides
  • Collagen and GAG synthesis induction in fibroblast cultures
  • Gene expression modulation — 600+ genes identified in research
  • Copper transport peptide biology and metallochaperone pathway studies

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