Ipamorelin
PH-IPAM-001
Specifications
- Purity (HPLC)
- ≥99%
- Size
- 10mg
- Molecular Weight
- 711.9 Da
- Catalog No.
- PH-IPAM-001
Description
Ipamorelin is a highly selective growth hormone secretagogue pentapeptide that stimulates GH release without significantly affecting cortisol, prolactin, or ACTH levels. This selectivity makes it one of the cleanest GHRPs available for research.
Mechanism of Action
Ipamorelin acts as a selective agonist at the ghrelin/growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R), stimulating pulsatile GH release from the pituitary (Raun et al., 1998). Unlike other GHRPs, Ipamorelin does not induce significant hunger or affect other pituitary hormones (Johansen et al., 1999).
Research Applications
- Selective GH secretion studies (Raun et al., 1998)
- Growth hormone axis research without confounding effects
- Body composition and metabolism studies (Johansen et al., 1999)
- Pharmacokinetic modeling (Gobburu et al., 1999)
- Combined GHRH/GHRP synergy research
Product Specifications
- Purity: ≥99% (HPLC verified)
- Molecular Weight: 711.85 Da
- Sequence: Aib-His-D-2-Nal-D-Phe-Lys-NH2
- Form: Lyophilized powder
- Storage: -20°C
References
- Raun K, et al. Eur J Endocrinol. 1998. PMID: 9849822
- Johansen PB, et al. Growth Horm IGF Res. 1999. PMID: 10373343
- Gobburu JV, et al. J Clin Pharmacol. 1999. PMID: 10496658
Verification
Storage & Handling
Storage
Ipamorelin is supplied as a lyophilized powder. Keep it sealed, dry, and away from light until reconstitution.
Reconstitution
Let the vial reach room temperature before opening, then add solvent slowly down the vial wall — do not shake.
Stability
Lyophilized material is stable when frozen. Once reconstituted, keep it cold and minimise handling to preserve integrity.
Research Overview
Ipamorelin is a synthetic peptide compound used in laboratory research settings. Researchers studying growth hormone releasing hormone pathways use this compound to investigate cellular signaling pathways, receptor binding affinities, and structure-activity relationships. Each batch is manufactured under controlled conditions and verified through HPLC and mass spectrometry analysis to ensure consistency across experimental replicates.
Documentation & Resources
- Certificate of Analysis for Ipamorelin — batch-specific purity and identity verification
- Research Blog — protocols, guides, and peptide research literature
- Research Use Policy — handling and compliance guidelines
Frequently Asked Questions
What purity is Ipamorelin?
Each lot of Ipamorelin is verified to ≥99% by HPLC and confirmed by mass spectrometry. Results are documented in a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis.
Does Ipamorelin include a Certificate of Analysis?
Yes. A batch-specific Certificate of Analysis for Ipamorelin documents its purity and identity and is available on our COA page.
How should Ipamorelin be stored?
Ipamorelin is supplied as a lyophilized powder. For short-term storage keep it refrigerated; for long-term storage keep it frozen, away from light and moisture.
How is Ipamorelin shipped?
Orders ship at a $15 flat rate, free on orders over $199, in discreet, insulated packaging. Domestic delivery typically takes 1–3 business days.
Can Ipamorelin be used on humans or animals?
No. Ipamorelin is supplied strictly for in-vitro laboratory research. It is not for human or veterinary use, consumption, or diagnostic or clinical applications.
