Cagrilintide

Description

Cagrilintide is a synthetic, acylated analogue of human amylin developed as a long-acting reference peptide for amylin and calcitonin receptor research. The acyl side chain is intended to extend its circulating half-life relative to native amylin, which degrades quickly in solution.

Product Specifications

• Compound: Cagrilintide
• Class: Synthetic acylated amylin analogue
• Sequence: 32-residue acylated peptide analogue of human amylin
• Molecular weight: ~3752 Da
• CAS number: 1415456-99-3
• Form: Lyophilised powder in a sealed glass vial
• Available sizes: 10 mg per vial
• Purity: ≥99% by HPLC — see the certificate of analysis for the batch supplied

Research Background

Cagrilintide is studied in the context of amylin receptor pharmacology. Literature topics include:

• Amylin and calcitonin receptor binding profiles
• Receptor activity-modifying protein (RAMP) complex studies
• Co-administration models combining amylin and incretin analogues
• Aggregation behaviour and formulation stability of amylin analogues

Peer-reviewed literature on this compound can be searched through PubMed and the NIH PMC database. Troy Peptides supplies reference material only and does not provide research protocols or interpret published findings.

Analytical Verification

Identity and purity are confirmed by independent third-party analysis before release.

• High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) for purity quantification
• Mass spectrometry (MS) for identity and molecular weight confirmation

A third-party certificate of analysis is available for every product. See Certificates of Analysis.

Handling and Storage

• Lyophilised material: store cool, dry and away from direct light; −20 °C for long-term storage
• After reconstitution: refrigerate at 2–8 °C and protect from light
• Avoid repeated freeze–thaw cycles

Terms of Sale

This product is supplied strictly for in vitro laboratory research. It is not a drug, food or cosmetic, has not been evaluated by the FDA, and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. By purchasing, the buyer confirms that they are at least 21 years of age and a qualified research professional or institution, and that this material will not be used for human consumption, veterinary use or any in vivo application.