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GHK-Cu, also known as Copper Tripeptide-1, is a naturally occurring tripeptide–copper (II) complex composed of glycine, histidine, and lysine chelated with a copper ion. In research environments, it is investigated for its interaction with cell signaling pathways, extracellular matrix dynamics, and gene expression models.
This compound is supplied by OPTMZ Labs exclusively for research and analytical use, with independent third-party testing to verify identity, purity, and consistency. GHK-Cu is not intended for human or animal consumption.
Naturally occurring copper peptide complex studied in laboratory models
Investigated for gene expression and cellular signaling pathways
Distinct copper chelation confers unique structural properties
Suitable for controlled, non-clinical research workflows
Supplied as a research-grade compound with verified purity
Independently tested to confirm compound identity and quality
GHK-Cu is frequently examined in experimental research models focused on copper-dependent signaling, peptide-metal interactions, and extracellular matrix regulation. The copper (II) ion chelated within the tripeptide structure contributes to its characteristic stability and blue coloration.
Within scientific literature, GHK-Cu is explored for its role in cell communication, protein synthesis signaling, and regulatory pathway modeling, making it a compound of interest in non-clinical, laboratory-based investigations.
In laboratory environments, GHK-Cu is handled as a stable peptide–metal complex, typically supplied in dry powder form for precise measurement and controlled experimental use.
Due to its water solubility and defined molecular structure, GHK-Cu integrates smoothly into standard peptide and biochemical research workflows, including analytical assays and controlled in vitro studies.
Independent third-party laboratory testing confirms compound identity and purity.
Available specifications may include:
10 mg specification: Total net weight 10 mg (Purity ≥99%)
25 mg specification: Total net weight 25 mg (Purity ≥99%)
Bulk research quantities: Available upon request for qualified laboratories
Each batch includes a Certificate of Analysis (COA) verifying purity, molecular identity, and quality standards using validated analytical methods.
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10 mg units
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Designed to support laboratories conducting ongoing or large-scale research programs.
This product is not a drug, dietary supplement, or food ingredient.
It is not intended for human or animal consumption.
Supplied exclusively for research and laboratory use.
Certificate of Analysis provided for informational and research verification purposes only.
Not for human or animal consumption.
This material is intended exclusively for laboratory and scientific research. It is not a dietary supplement and is not FDA-approved to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.