Peptide Form Types
CHPeptides offers research peptides in various forms to accommodate different research protocols and experimental needs. Each form has specific characteristics, handling requirements, and applications.
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: The information provided below represents general practices in the research field and is provided for informational purposes only. CHPeptides does not guarantee any specific results and is not responsible for any damages, losses, or injuries that may result from following these guidelines. Each research environment is unique, and researchers should use their professional judgment when handling peptides. This information does not constitute professional advice for specific research applications.
Lyophilized Powder
Our most common form, providing maximum stability and shelf life.
Characteristics
- Highly stable in dry form
- Extended shelf life when stored properly
- Requires reconstitution before use
- High concentration potential
Handling
- Store at -20°C in a sealed container with desiccant
- Avoid moisture exposure
- Reconstitute according to specific product guidelines
- Minimize freeze-thaw cycles after reconstitution
Applications
- Long-term storage
- Flexibility in preparation concentration
- Standard for most in vitro research applications
Liquid Solution
Pre-dissolved peptides ready for immediate use in research.
Characteristics
- Ready-to-use
- Precise concentration
- Shorter shelf life than lyophilized forms
- Available in various buffer systems
Handling
- Store according to product-specific guidelines (typically -20°C or -80°C)
- Aliquot to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles
- Protect from light for photosensitive peptides
Applications
- Immediate use experiments
- Applications requiring precise concentration
- High-throughput screening
REMINDER: The characteristics, handling methods, and applications described here are provided for general research purposes only. CHPeptides makes no representations or warranties regarding the suitability of these forms for your specific research applications. Always use proper laboratory safety procedures when handling research materials.