BPC-157
BPC-157 (body-protection-compound pentadecapeptide) · ≥98% (HPLC)
BPC-157 is a synthetic pentadecapeptide derived from a partial sequence of human gastric juice protein BPC, supplied as a characterized reference material for in-vitro tissue-repair and signaling research. Research Use Only.
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Research profile & documentation
- Why researchers study it
- Studied in vitro as a stable, gastric-derived pentadecapeptide fragment used to investigate nitric-oxide-pathway and growth-factor-receptor involvement in tissue-repair signaling models.
- Mechanism themes in research
- Nitric-oxide synthase pathway modulation in vitroVEGFR2 and growth-factor receptor signaling studiesAngiogenesis-related endothelial-cell assay modelsAnalytical reference standard for peptide identity and purity (HPLC/MS)
- What the evidence does not establish
- Published references are in-vitro or pre-clinical and describe research context only. They do not establish safety, efficacy, or any outcome in humans or animals, and Helix makes no such claims.
- Quality markers
- ≥98% (HPLC)MS identityLot COACold-chain
- What ships
- The sealed lot-controlled vial, a measured ampoule of bacteriostatic water, and a printed handling & reconstitution card — plus the per-lot COA. Everything to prepare it, in one box.
An orientation to BPC-157 as a synthetic pentadecapeptide reference material studied in cytoprotection-focused laboratory research.
What it is
BPC-157, short for Body Protection Compound-157, is a synthetic pentadecapeptide supplied here strictly as a research-use-only reference material. Its fifteen-residue sequence is related to a fragment of a gastric protein, and it is catalogued under the cytoprotection research category. In an analytical context it is identified by CAS number 137525-51-0, the molecular formula C62H98N16O22, and a nominal molecular weight near 1419.5 g/mol.
Why it appears in the literature
Within in-vitro and pre-clinical research settings, BPC-157 is frequently cited in studies that examine tissue and cellular protection models. The compound is used purely as a characterized reagent for benchwork; the discussion here concerns its physicochemical identity and the experimental contexts in which it is referenced, not any applied use.
| Full name | BPC-157 (body-protection-compound pentadecapeptide) |
| Research theme | Cytoprotection blend |
| CAS number | 137525-51-0 |
| Molecular formula | C₆₂H₉₈N₁₆O₂₂ |
| Molecular weight | 1419.5 g/mol |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Physical form | Lyophilized powder |
| Storage | −20 °C, desiccated, protected from light |
Sequence
Reported research areas
- Nitric-oxide signaling pathway studies
- Growth-factor receptor modulation in tissue-repair models
- Angiogenesis-related in-vitro assays
- Analytical reference standard for peptide identity and purity (HPLC/MS)
Credible sources
COA with every lot
Each BPC-157 lot is characterized by reversed-phase HPLC for purity and by mass spectrometry for identity, then documented in a per-lot Certificate of Analysis. Unique lot numbers tie the vial back to its synthesis batch and analytical data.
- RP-HPLC purity result (≥98% (HPLC))
- Mass-spectrometry identity confirmation
- Appearance, molecular weight, and storage
- Lot number and testing status
Specimen Certificate of Analysis
| Product | BPC-157 (reference) |
| Lot | HXR-2406-113 |
| Purity (RP-HPLC) | 98%+ |
| Identity (MS) | Confirmed · 1419.5 g/mol |
| Appearance | Lyophilized powder |
| Storage | −20 °C, desiccated |
Representative document. Each lot has its own COA — these are quality documents, not medical claims.
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