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MOTS-c Astral research vial

MOTS-c

MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR

A 16-amino-acid mitochondrial-derived peptide encoded in the 12S rRNA region. Studied in in-vitro metabolic-signaling and AMPK-pathway research models.

Mass

  • 10 mg$42.99In stock
  • 40 mg$117.99In stock

From $42.99Purity 98.976%Third-party tested— View COA

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Specifications

MOTS-c — Specifications
CAS number1627580-64-6
Molecular formulaC101H152N28O22S2
Molecular weight2174.62 g/mol
FormLyophilized powder
Purity (latest released COA)98.976% · AST-MS10-001
Net quantity10 mg / vial

Handling & storage

MOTS-c — Handling & storage
GuidanceStore lyophilized powder at −20 °C, protected from light. After reconstitution with bacteriostatic water, store at 2–8 °C and use within 30 days. Every vial ships with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis.
For laboratory research use only. Not a drug, food, cosmetic or supplement. Not for human or veterinary consumption, diagnosis, or treatment.

Documentation

Certificates of Analysis

Batch-specific, third-party lab certificates. Each COA is published here once its lot has been tested — preview the results, then open the full PDF.

Current released record

AST-MS10-001

Dosage
10 mg
Purity
98.976%
Laboratory
Janoshik
Analyzed
2026-08-05
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Current released record

AST-MS40-001

Dosage
40 mg
Purity
99.61%
Laboratory
ILS Laboratories
Analyzed
2026-08-06
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Related peer-reviewed research

  1. The mitochondrial-derived peptide MOTS-c promotes metabolic homeostasis and reduces obesity and insulin resistance. Cell Metabolism (2015)
  2. MOTS-c: A promising mitochondrial-derived peptide for therapeutic exploitation. Frontiers in Endocrinology (2023)