GHK-Cu (200mg)
- Size: 200mg per vial
- Content: GHK-Cu
- Form: Lyophilized powder
- Purity: ≥99%
- SKU: GHKCU-200MG
GHK-Cu (Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine Copper) is a naturally occurring copper tripeptide complex extensively studied in laboratory research for its multifaceted roles in skin repair, collagen production, and tissue regeneration. The copper-bound form is investigated for its ability to deliver bioavailable copper while the peptide sequence modulates cellular signaling, antioxidant defenses, and extracellular matrix remodeling in preclinical dermal and wound healing models.
At AetherPeakPeptides.com, GHK-Cu is supplied in high-purity 200mg lyophilized form for advanced dermatological, regenerative, and anti-aging investigations. This copper peptide remains one of the most researched compounds in skin biology and wound repair science.
Chemical and Structural Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Sequence | Gly-His-Lys Copper Complex |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₄H₂₃CuN₆O₄ (approximate for complex) |
| Molecular Weight | Approximately 403.9 g/mol (peptide-copper complex) |
| CAS Number | 49557-75-7 (GHK) / copper complex variants |
| Purity | ≥99% (HPLC / MS verified) |
GHK-Cu combines the tripeptide GHK with copper ions, enhancing its biological activity and membrane penetration in experimental models.
Mechanism of Action in Research Models
In laboratory studies, GHK-Cu is explored for its dual action: delivering copper as an enzymatic cofactor while the peptide stimulates fibroblast activity, upregulates collagen and elastin production, and modulates matrix metalloproteinases. It is also studied for antioxidant effects, angiogenesis promotion, and anti-inflammatory signaling in skin and wound models.
Key Research Applications
GHK-Cu is commonly employed in studies examining:
- Collagen and elastin synthesis in dermal fibroblasts
- Wound healing acceleration and scar improvement
- Skin rejuvenation and anti-photoaging mechanisms
- Hair follicle stimulation and growth cycle regulation
- Antioxidant protection and tissue remodeling
Why Researchers Choose GHK-Cu at AetherPeakPeptides.com
Our GHK-Cu is manufactured to the highest laboratory standards with rigorous batch-specific testing. The 200mg vial size supports comprehensive formulation and long-term dermal research protocols. The lyophilized format ensures optimal stability and solubility for experimental applications.
Handling and Storage Guidelines
- Reconstitution: Use sterile water or appropriate buffer. Swirl gently to dissolve.
- Storage: Lyophilized vials at -20°C. Reconstituted solution refrigerated at 2–8°C and used promptly.
- Best Practices: Maintain aseptic laboratory techniques during all procedures.
For Research Use Only GHK-Cu is sold exclusively for laboratory and scientific research purposes. It is not intended for human consumption, therapeutic applications, or veterinary use. Researchers must comply with all applicable regulations.
Research specifications
| Sequence | — |
| Molecular formula | — |
| Molecular weight | — |
| Purity | ≥ 99% |
| Appearance | White lyophilised powder |
| Reconstitution | Bacteriostatic water or sterile water for injection |
| Storage | Lyophilised: 2–8°C. Reconstituted: -20°C. |
| Stability | 24 months lyophilised / 6 weeks reconstituted (frozen) |
| Research use | For laboratory and in-vitro research use only |
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Lab results & certificate of analysis
Every batch shipped from AetherPeak is independently tested by a certified third-party laboratory. The certificate of analysis (COA) for this product verifies purity, identity, and the absence of contaminants before it leaves our facility.
What our COA covers
- HPLC purity analysis (minimum threshold: 98%)
- Mass spectrometry identity confirmation
- Heavy metal and microbial contamination screening
- Moisture content and residual solvent testing
Shipping & storage information
| Packaging | Plain, unbranded outer packaging — no product names visible |
| Cold chain | Temperature-sensitive peptides shipped with ice packs or dry ice where required |
| Processing time | Orders processed and dispatched within 24 hours of payment confirmation |
| Domestic shipping | 2–5 business days tracked |
| International shipping | 5–14 business days depending on destination and customs |
| Tracking | Full tracking number provided via email at dispatch |
| Returns | Accepted within 30 days for unopened items — see refund policy |
Storage recommendations
- Lyophilised (freeze-dried): store at 2–8°C, away from light and moisture
- After reconstitution: store at -20°C, use within 4–6 weeks
- Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles once reconstituted
- Keep away from direct UV light at all times
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