Product Overview MOTS-c is a synthetic 16-amino-acid mitochondrial-derived peptide encoded in the 12S rRNA region of the mitochondrial genome. It is supplied as a lyophilized powder for stability in laboratory settings.
Key Specifications
- CAS Number: 1627580-64-6
- Molecular Formula: C₁₀₁H₁₅₂N₂₈O₂₂S₂
- Molecular Weight: 2174.64 g/mol
- Sequence: Met-Arg-Trp-Gln-Glu-Met-Gly-Tyr-Ile-Phe-Tyr-Pro-Arg-Lys-Leu-Arg
- Form: White lyophilized powder in sealed glass vial
- Quantity: 40mg per vial
- Purity: ≥99% (verified by third-party HPLC testing)
- Storage: Store lyophilized at -20°C; reconstituted solutions at 2-8°C. Protect from light and moisture.
- Solubility: Soluble in bacteriostatic water or sterile saline for research reconstitution.
Research Notes MOTS-c is a mitochondrial-derived peptide commonly used in in vitro and preclinical studies exploring metabolic homeostasis, insulin sensitivity, energy metabolism, exercise capacity, and mitochondrial signaling pathways. Independent Certificates of Analysis (COAs) and lab reports are provided with each batch for verification of identity, purity, and endotoxin levels.
Important Disclaimer This product is intended strictly for research purposes only. It is not for human or veterinary consumption, diagnostic, or therapeutic use. Not evaluated by the FDA. Researchers must comply with all applicable laws and regulations.



