HCG 5000 IU
$52.00
* The information on this page is a summary and is not intended to cover all available information about this medication. It does not cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects and is not a substitute for the expertise and judgement of your healthcare professional.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification / Details |
|---|---|
| Primary Compound Name | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) |
| CAS Registry Number | 9002-61-3 |
| IUPAC / Sequence | Complex heterodimeric glycoprotein (Alpha and Beta subunits) |
| Synonyms / Trade Names | Pregnyl, Novarel, Ovidrel, Chorionic Gonadotropin |
| PubChem CID | 56842239 |
| Molecular Formula | C1105H1770N318O336S26 (Approximate) |
| Molar Mass / Weight | ~36.7 kDa (KiloDaltons) |
| Physical Appearance | White lyophilized (freeze-dried) solid/powder |
| Solubility Profile | Readily soluble in water and bacteriostatic saline |
| Tested Purity | Medical / USP Grade |
| Active Ingredient (Total) | 5,000 IU per vial |
| Dry / Powder Formulations | Lyophilized cake/powder under vacuum |
| Liquid / Solution Concentrations | Requires reconstitution (e.g., adding 5mL of Bacteriostatic Water yields 1,000 IU/mL) |
| Alternative Formulations | 2,000 IU, 10,000 IU vials; Recombinant HCG (r-hCG) |
| Storage Guidelines | Lyophilized: Store at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F) for long-term stability. Reconstituted: Must be refrigerated and protected from light. |
| Estimated Shelf Life | 24 months (lyophilized). 30 to 60 days (reconstituted with Bacteriostatic Water and refrigerated). |
| Safety Documentation | Standard SDS available for Chorionic Gonadotropin |
| Terms of Application | For laboratory research purposes only. |
Foundational Scientific Overview
HCG (5000 IU) is a prominent subject within the field of endocrine and reproductive cell studies. Originally synthesized to investigate the modulation of steroidogenesis and gonadal receptor binding, it has become a staple for researchers examining the cAMP signaling cascade.
At 4 Amino Labs, we provide this compound in a highly purified lyophilized format to ensure experimental reproducibility. By maintaining rigorous measurement standards, we provide the consistency required for longitudinal data integrity. This compound is frequently cited in peer-reviewed literature due to its well-documented interaction with the LH/CG G-protein coupled receptor.
Analytical Composition & Purity Standards
- Chemical Formula: Complex Glycoprotein Heterodimer
- Physical State: White Lyophilized Solid
Our HCG (5000 IU) undergoes a multifaceted verification process. Each batch is subjected to independent High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Mass Spectrometry (MS) to ensure a purity threshold of ≥ 99%. This analytical rigor ensures the absence of residual solvents, heavy metals, or cross-contaminants, providing a stable baseline for your in-vitro or pre-clinical models.
Investigational Pathways
Researchers utilizing HCG (5000 IU) typically focus on the following biochemical mechanisms:
- Receptor Binding Affinity: Evaluating the compound’s interaction with luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptors.
- Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein (StAR) Activation: Observing cholesterol transport in Leydig cell models.
- Second Messenger Signaling: Mapping the flux of intracellular cAMP levels post-receptor activation.
- Endocrine Cell Viability: Investigating the agent’s role in preventing apoptosis in isolated gonadal cells.
Laboratory Handling & Stability Protocol
To maintain the molecular integrity of HCG (5000 IU), the following storage parameters are recommended:
- Thermal Regulation: Store in a controlled, cool, and desiccated environment. Reconstituted solutions must be refrigerated immediately.
- Photostability: Protect from direct UV exposure; storage in an opaque container or dark cabinet is advised to prevent photodegradation.
- Hygroscopic Prevention: Ensure the seal is hermetic after every withdrawal to prevent moisture absorption and clumping.
- Contamination Control: Use sterilized instruments and work within a laminar-flow hood, when possible, to maintain sample sterility.
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