Molecular Characteristics
Complete Specifications
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CAS Registry Number: 218949-48-5
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PubChem CID: Not available
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Peptide Classification: Synthetic 44-amino-acid growth hormone–releasing hormone (GHRH) analog
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Molecular Formula: C₂₂₁H₃₆₆N₇₂O₆₇
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Molecular Weight: ~5,135.9 Da
Structural Composition
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Amino Acid Sequence:
44-amino-acid synthetic analog of human growth hormone–releasing hormone (GHRH) with targeted amino acid substitutions for enhanced stability -
Length: 44 amino acids (modified)
Physical Properties
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Appearance: White to off-white lyophilized powder
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Solubility: Water, bacteriostatic water, buffered aqueous solutions (e.g., PBS)
Structural & Stability Notes
Tesamorelin is a synthetic 44-amino-acid analog of growth hormone–releasing hormone (GHRH) engineered with targeted amino acid substitutions to enhance resistance to enzymatic degradation under research conditions. Its extended peptide chain and structural modifications provide improved stability compared to shorter GHRH fragments. As with other long-chain peptides, lyophilized storage under cold, dry conditions is recommended. Protection from moisture, light exposure, and repeated freeze–thaw cycles helps preserve structural integrity and maintain analytical consistency during laboratory applications.




