Description

S-Methylglucagon is a chemically modified analog of the peptide hormone glucagon, identified by CAS NO 68600-12-4. This compound is of significant interest in pharmaceutical research and development, particularly for studying metabolic pathways and receptor interactions. It serves as a critical intermediate or reference standard for scientists in the life sciences sector, enabling advancements in endocrinology and diabetes research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a key intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis and study of novel peptide-based therapeutics.
• Metabolic Disorder Studies: Employed in preclinical research to investigate glucagon receptor activity and its role in glucose metabolism, relevant to diabetes and obesity.
• Biochemical Assay Development: Serves as a critical component in the development and validation of analytical methods (e.g., HPLC, ELISA) for peptide quantification.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental studies in endocrinology and peptide chemistry.
• Contract Manufacturing (CMO): Supplied as a high-purity building block for the custom synthesis of specialized peptide conjugates and drug candidates.
• Reference Standard Production: Manufactured under controlled conditions to serve as a certified reference material (CRM) for quality control and regulatory submissions.

Basic Information

Product Name	S-Methylglucagon
CAS No.	68600-12-4
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	S-Methyl-glucagon; Glucagon, S-methyl-; Methylglucagon; N-Methylglucagon (related); Glucagon analog; Peptide hormone analog; [S-Methyl]-glucagon
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our S-Methylglucagon is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards and can support development work requiring documentation for regulatory filings.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.