✓ Purity ≥ 98%Research use only
MOTS-C
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Compound information
Molecular profile
What is MOTS-C?
TypeMitochondrial-derived peptide
CAS number1627580-64-6
Mol. weight2174.6 g/mol
Amino acids16
Storage requirements
Stability information
Protect from lightRoom-temp stable (short-term)
Lyophilized (powder)−20°C · stable long-term
Reconstituted2–8°C · use within 30 days
Research overview
MOTS-C in the literature
Contents MOTS-c Form / storage Lyophilized powder; store at −20 °C, protect from light Purity ≥98% — see lot COA CAS 1627580-64-6 Molecular formula C101H152N28O22S2 Molecular weight 2174.6 g/mol Sizes 10 mg / 40 mg Testing Identity (UV/Vis λmax), purity, assay (Beer-Lambert), heavy metals, microbial (TAMC/TYMC) COA Batch-specific — view on this page Research background MOTS-c is an endogenous peptide encoded within the mitochondrial 12S rRNA (MT-RNR1) region, first described in 2015. It is studied as a metabolic regulator that translocates to the nucleus under metabolic stress and is associated with AMPK-pathway activation. Research interest focuses on MOTS-c as an “exercise-mimetic” peptide and a modulator of glucose flux, lipid metabolism, and mitochondrial homeostasis in preclinical aging and metabolism models. Research applications AMPK-pathway and metabolic-stress signaling studies Preclinical models of glucose and lipid metabolism Mitochondrial-derived-peptide and cellular-aging research Quality & documentation Every lot is tested by an independent third-party laboratory before it enters the catalog.
HighlightsResearch interest focuses on MOTS-c as an “exercise-mimetic” peptide and a modulator of glucose flux, lipid metabolism, and mitochondrial homeostasis in preclinical aging and metabolism models.Research applications AMPK-pathway and metabolic-stress signaling studies Preclinical models of glucose and lipid metabolism Mitochondrial-derived-peptide and cellular-aging research Quality & documentation Every lot is tested by an independent third-party laboratory before it enters the catalog.Testing covers identity (characteristic UV/Vis λmax matched to a reference standard), percent purity (≥98%, correlation-coefficient method), quantitative assay (Beer-Lambert, ≥95% of label claim), heavy metals (total ≤150 ppb — Pb, Cd, Hg, Ni, Fe, Co), and microbial limits (TAMC/TYMC).Each order ships with the Certificate of Analysis matching its lot number.
COA breakdown
✓ 6 of 6 tests passedPASSIdentityλ-max matchesLambda-max vs reference standardPASSPurity≥98% · UV/VisUV/Vis correlationPASSQuantitative assay≥95% of labelBeer-Lambert · ≥95% label claimPASSHeavy metals<20 ppbNMT 150 ppb/vial specPASSTAMC · aerobic microbial0 CFUNMT 1,000 CFU · 48 h @ 37 °CPASSTYMC · yeast & mold0 CFUNMT 100 CFU · 48 h @ 30 °C
Purity is measured per lot; panel results per the Analytical Formulations summary report for the lot currently shipping.
Product details
- Type
- Mitochondrial-derived peptide
- CAS number
- 1627580-64-6
- Molecular weight
- 2174.6 g/mol
- Form
- Lyophilized powder
- Storage
- Room temp in transit · −20 °C long-term
