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MOTS-c mitochondrial-derived research grade peptide 10 mg lyophilized powder vial from Vector E Lab

Weight Management

MOTS-c

10 MG · Research Peptide

$69.00

A mitochondrial-derived peptide investigated in research on cellular metabolism and energy homeostasis.

  • 10 mg lyophilized powder per vial
  • ≥ 98% purity, HPLC verified
  • Batch tested for identity and potency
  • For laboratory research use only

Research use only. Not for human consumption.

What is MOTS-c?

MOTS-c is a 16-amino-acid peptide encoded by the mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene, commonly investigated in preclinical metabolic research. It is not approved by the FDA as a therapeutic drug.

MOTS-c chemical identifiers, analytical testing and regulatory status
SequenceMet-Arg-Trp-Gln-Glu-Met-Gly-Tyr-Ile-Phe-Tyr-Pro-Arg-Lys-Leu-Arg (MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR)
Length16 amino acids
Molecular formulaC101H115N25O20S2
Molecular weight2174.6 g/mol (average)
CAS number1627580-64-7
Purity specification≥ 98.0% by RP-HPLC
Research statusPreclinical and in-vitro research compound. No FDA-approved indication; not an approved medicine in the United States.
Analytical methodsReversed-phase HPLC (RP-HPLC) for purity and mass spectrometry (MS) for identity confirmation, reported per lot.
Available COALot-specific Certificates of Analysis are published in the Vector E Lab COA library under the product name MOTS-C. View published certificates
Regulatory contextSupplied for Research Use Only (RUO) — in-vitro laboratory research and analytical testing by qualified personnel. Not for human or veterinary use, not for diagnostic procedures, and not a therapeutic product.
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Analytical specifications

MOTS-c analytical release specifications
Purity (RP-HPLC)≥ 98.0% by reversed-phase HPLC
Fill quantity10 MG lyophilized powder per vial
CategoryWeight Management
Intended useResearch Use Only (RUO) — in-vitro laboratory research

Batch Certificates of Analysis

Published Certificates of Analysis for MOTS-c
Batch numberStrengthTesting dateCertificate
SD-260730-140mg2026-08-10View COA (PDF)

Frequently asked questions

What is MOTS-c?
MOTS-c is a 16-amino-acid peptide encoded by the mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene, commonly investigated in preclinical metabolic research. It is not approved by the FDA as a therapeutic drug. Sequence: Met-Arg-Trp-Gln-Glu-Met-Gly-Tyr-Ile-Phe-Tyr-Pro-Arg-Lys-Leu-Arg (MRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR). Molecular weight: 2174.6 g/mol (average). CAS number: 1627580-64-7. Research status: Preclinical and in-vitro research compound. No FDA-approved indication; not an approved medicine in the United States. Analytical methods: Reversed-phase HPLC (RP-HPLC) for purity and mass spectrometry (MS) for identity confirmation, reported per lot.
What is the purity of MOTS-c?
MOTS-c is released at ≥ 98.0% purity as determined by reversed-phase HPLC (RP-HPLC). Purity is reported per lot on the batch Certificate of Analysis.
Is a Certificate of Analysis available for MOTS-c?
Yes. One published batch is listed on this page with batch number, strength, testing date and a downloadable COA PDF. Every certificate is also available in the Vector E Lab COA library.
How is MOTS-c supplied?
Each vial contains 10 MG of lyophilized powder, supplied in the Weight Management research category for in-vitro laboratory work.
Can MOTS-c be used in humans or animals?
No. MOTS-c is supplied strictly for Research Use Only (RUO) — in-vitro laboratory research and analytical testing by qualified laboratory personnel. It is not for human or veterinary use, diagnostic procedures, or therapeutic administration.

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