AHK-Cu

AHK-Cu

AHK-Cu is supplied for controlled laboratory and scientific research applications. It is commonly investigated across experimental models involving copper-peptide activity, dermal papilla cell behaviour, follicle biology, fibroblast function, and extracellular matrix-related signalling research.

At The Peptide Archive, our commitment is to provide researchers with access to high-quality research products supported by independent testing, professional handling procedures, and transparent quality standards. Every batch is selected with a focus on purity, consistency, and laboratory suitability.

Product Information

• Product: AHK-Cu
• Peptide Type: Synthetic copper-complexed tripeptide
• Sequence: Ala-His-Lys-Cu
• Purity: 99%+
• CAS Number: 682809-81-0
• Molecular Formula: C15H24ClCuN6O4
• Molecular Weight: 451.39 g/mol
• Appearance: Blue to blue-violet lyophilised powder unless otherwise stated on batch documentation
• Format: Lyophilised research product
• Batch Verification: Independently tested and quality verified
• Storage: Store refrigerated or frozen until required for research use
• Research Use Case: AHK-Cu is commonly utilised in copper-peptide research involving dermal papilla cells, follicle-related experimental models, fibroblast activity, extracellular matrix signalling, and cellular proliferation or viability studies within controlled laboratory environments.

Research Overview

AHK-Cu, also known as alanyl-histidyl-lysine copper, is a copper-complexed tripeptide studied in laboratory models involving cellular signalling, dermal biology, and follicle-related research. Scientific interest in AHK-Cu is largely associated with its copper-binding structure and its observed activity in experimental systems involving dermal papilla cells, follicle elongation, fibroblast behaviour, and extracellular matrix-related pathways.

Researchers frequently select AHK-Cu for controlled experimental models requiring a professionally handled, independently verified research product with transparent quality documentation.

Research Applications

• Dermal papilla cell proliferation and viability research
• Hair follicle biology and follicle elongation studies
• Copper-peptide signalling investigations
• Fibroblast activity and extracellular matrix research
• Collagen, tissue-remodelling, and cell-interaction studies
• Laboratory investigations involving copper-bound tripeptides

Quality & Testing

Every batch supplied by The Peptide Archive undergoes independent analytical verification through accredited third-party laboratories. Our quality-first approach prioritises transparency, consistency, and traceability, ensuring researchers receive products supported by objective analytical data rather than supplier documentation alone.

Where available, Certificates of Analysis and batch-specific testing information can be provided upon request. This commitment to independent verification forms part of our wider dedication to maintaining exceptionally high standards across our research catalogue.

Handling & Storage

• Store under suitable cold-chain conditions.
• Protect from direct light, moisture, and excessive heat.
• Reconstitute using appropriate sterile laboratory techniques where applicable.
• Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles where possible.
• Handle using suitable laboratory-grade equipment and procedures.

Why Choose The Peptide Archive

• Independent third-party batch testing.
• Transparent quality verification.
• Professionally stored and handled products.
• Fast UK fulfilment.
• Dedicated customer support.
• Research-focused product range.

The Peptide Archive remains committed to supporting the research community through independently verified products, transparent quality standards, and reliable UK-based fulfilment.

Important Notice

This product is supplied strictly for laboratory and scientific research purposes only.

Not intended for human consumption, medical use, veterinary use, diagnostic procedures, therapeutic applications, cosmetic use, therapeutic applications, or household use.