HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin)

HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin) — Research Use Only

HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin) is a naturally occurring glycoprotein hormone referenced in scientific literature for experimental and analytical research involving endocrine signaling, reproductive hormone regulation, and cellular receptor interaction studies. This compound is supplied exclusively for laboratory research applications, including in vitro experiments and analytical investigations.

Manufactured to high purity standards, HCG is intended strictly for non-clinical research use by qualified personnel.

Product Specifications

Compound Name: HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin)

CAS Number: 9002‑61‑3

Peptide Sequence: Heterodimeric glycoprotein with an α-subunit (92 amino acids) and β-subunit (145 amino acids)

Molecular Formula: Approx. C₁₀₀₀+H₁₇₇₈N₃₁₄O₃₃₆S₂₆ (variable due to glycosylation)

Molecular Weight: ~36.7 kDa (37,000 Da)

Form: Lyophilized powder

Purity: ≥ 99% (HPLC or SDS-PAGE verified; batch-specific COA available)

Solubility: Soluble in sterile water or appropriate laboratory buffers

Analytical documentation and batch certificates are available upon request for research verification.

Intended Research Applications

✔ Endocrine signaling and gonadotropin receptor studies
✔ In vitro reproductive biology research
✔ Cellular signaling and hormone interaction assays
✔ Analytical method development for glycoprotein hormones

Applications listed are for informational purposes only and do not imply approved or intended medical, therapeutic, or diagnostic use.

Storage & Handling

Store at ≤ −20 °C for long-term stability

Protect from moisture, heat, and direct light

Handle using appropriate laboratory PPE

Reconstitute and dispose of material according to institutional laboratory protocols

Regulatory & Safety Disclaimer

FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN OR ANIMAL CONSUMPTION.

This product is sold strictly as a research chemical. It is not intended for human use, therapeutic use, diagnostic use, or veterinary use. This compound has not been evaluated, approved, or licensed by Health Canada, the FDA, or any other regulatory authority.

The purchaser acknowledges that this product will be handled only by qualified personnel in a laboratory setting and assumes full responsibility for compliance with all applicable Canadian laws, regulations, and institutional guidelines.