For laboratory research use only. This material is not a drug, is not approved by the FDA for any use, and must not be administered to humans or animals.
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Scientific Overview
Semaglutide is a long-acting glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist widely studied for its role in metabolic and endocrine research. Its extended duration of action has made it a valuable compound for investigating metabolic physiology.
Mechanism
Semaglutide acts as a GLP-1 receptor agonist with albumin-binding modification extending half-life. Research examines GLP-1 receptor-mediated effects on glucose homeostasis, gastric motility, and metabolic signaling.
Areas of Active Scientific Research
Research continues to evaluate its effects on glucose regulation, appetite signaling, gastric emptying, energy balance, and overall metabolic function, contributing to a deeper understanding of GLP-1 receptor biology.
Molecular Characteristics
- Molecular weight
- 4113.6 Da
- Formula
- C187H291N45O59
- Sequence
- 31 amino acid GLP-1 analog with C18 fatty di-acid side chain
- Appearance
- White lyophilized powder in sealed research vial.
- Vial size
- 15mg
- Grade
- Research grade (RUO)
Storage Recommendations
For laboratory research use only. Store lyophilized material at −20°C or below. Reconstitute and handle according to institutional SOPs for peptide research.
Purity
Target purity ≥99% by HPLC. The binding value for any vial is the result on that lot’s Certificate of Analysis.
Batch documentation
Contact support with your order or batch number to request the analytical record for a specific lot, or use COA Verification.
support@primelabs.bioWhat a COA demonstrates
Batch-specific identity verification, purity by validated analytical methods (e.g. HPLC), and third-party laboratory testing records for the referenced lot.
What a COA does not demonstrate
Clinical efficacy, safety for human or veterinary use, or suitability for any application outside qualified laboratory research.
Quality Assurance
Each lot is supported by batch-specific analytical documentation used to verify identity and purity. The Certificate of Analysis is the binding record for that vial.
References
Selected peer-reviewed literature for research context. Prime Labs citations do not constitute therapeutic claims.
- Wilding J.P.H. et al. — Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity (STEP 1). New England Journal of Medicine, 2021.