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# What is the amino acid sequence of hexarelin?

Hexarelin is a research peptide whose amino acid sequence is on the public registry record. The published sequence is His-D-2-methyl-Trp-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-NH2. Its molecular formula is C47H58N12O6. Its molecular weight is 887.0 g/mol. The CAS Registry Number is 140703-51-1. PubChem CID 6918297 indexes the structure.

Sequence. His-D-2-methyl-Trp-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-NH2

Class. peptide.

Formula. C47H58N12O6.

Mass. 887.0 g/mol.

Analytical note. Identity confirmation by mass spectrometry uses the mass calculated from the formula. Sable's release specification is ≥99% by HPLC with identity confirmed against the expected mass (quality page). Research use only. Not a medicine. Not for human or veterinary use.

## Sources

-   [https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6918297](https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6918297)

## Hexarelin: reference facts

8 Hexarelin values, each linked to its public source; see the [Hexarelin reference page](/ref/hexarelin).

| Synonyms | examorelin (pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| --- | --- |
| Compound class | peptide (pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| CAS Registry Number | 140703-51-1 (pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| Sequence | His-D-2-methyl-Trp-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-NH2 (pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| Molecular formula | C47H58N12O6 (pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| Molecular weight | 887.0 g/mol (pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| PubChem CID | 6918297 (pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) |
| Storage (lyophilised) | -20 °C, dry, protected from light (sigmaaldrich.com) |

## Sizes and prices at Sable

| Vial | Price | Per mg | UK same-size check (2026-10-16) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 mg | £11.56 | £5.78 | lowest other £11.95 across 4 UK sellers |
| 5 mg | £16.99 | £3.40 | lowest other £25.00 across 2 UK sellers |
| 10 mg | £24.97 | £2.50 | no same-size match |

Multi-vial pricing on the same item: 3+ vials 10% off, 5+ vials 15% off, 10+ vials 20% off. Every lot has a certificate of analysis: [CoA library](/coa).

## Typical analytical method

| HPLC column | C18 reversed-phase (100-120 A pore) |
| --- | --- |
| Mobile phase | A: water + 0.1% TFA; B: acetonitrile + 0.1% TFA; linear gradient (e.g. 5-65% B over 20-30 min) |
| Detection | 214-220 nm (peptide bond) and 280 nm (Trp/Tyr present) |

General literature method. The lot CoA records the method actually used. [How to read an HPLC chromatogram](/learn/how-to-read-an-hplc-chromatogram).

## Related questions

-   [What does Hexarelin dissolve in?](/questions/hexarelin-solubility)
-   [How stable is lyophilised Hexarelin?](/questions/hexarelin-stability-lyophilised)

## Lyophilised storage on file: Hexarelin

From the Sable storage reference (lyophilised material only; temperature, light, moisture). Literature basis is linked per row. See [peptide storage](/learn/peptide-storage-and-solubility).

| Compound | Lyophilised storage | Light / notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hexarelin | -20 C long term (-80 C acceptable), sealed and desiccated; 2-8 C for weeks | protect from light; contains Met/Cys/Trp: oxidation-prone; minimise air/headspace exposure (source) |

## Typical analytical method: Hexarelin

Reference HPLC and MS conditions from the Sable analytical-methods file; a lot's CoA states the method actually used. See [how to read a CoA](/guides/how-to-read-a-coa).

| Compound | HPLC column / detection | MS / expected ion |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hexarelin | C18 reversed-phase (100-120 A pore); 214-220 nm (peptide bond) and 280 nm (Trp/Tyr present) | ESI-MS (positive mode); LC-MS for identity; [M+1H]1+ ~888.0; [M+2H]2+ ~444.5; [M+3H]3+ ~296.7 |

Research use only. Not a medicine. Not for human or veterinary use.