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What is the molecular weight of retatrutide?

The molecular weight of Retatrutide is 4731.3 g/mol on the registry record used for identity. The molecular formula is C221H342N46O68. CAS Registry Number 2381089-83-2. It is classed as a peptide (lipidated). Synonyms include LY3437943. Laboratories use this mass when confirming identity by mass spectrometry.

Mass. The expected average mass for identity confirmation is 4731.3 g/mol.

Formula. C221H342N46O68.

Analytical note. 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.

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Retatrutide: reference facts

3 Retatrutide values, each linked to its public source; see the Retatrutide reference page.

SynonymsLY3437943 (pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
Compound classpeptide (lipidated) (pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
Storage (lyophilised)-20 °C, dry, protected from light (sigmaaldrich.com)

Sizes and prices at Sable

VialPricePer mgUK same-size check (2026-10-16)
5 mg£16.93£3.39lowest other £20.95 across 2 UK sellers
10 mg£24.99£2.50lowest other £51.99 across 2 UK sellers
15 mg£37.99£2.53lowest other £85.00 across 1 UK sellers
20 mg£48.99£2.45lowest other £93.99 across 2 UK sellers
30 mg£66.99£2.23lowest other £85.00 across 4 UK sellers
40 mg£88.99£2.22no same-size match
50 mg£108.99£2.18no same-size match
60 mg£128.99£2.15no 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.

Typical analytical method

HPLC columnC18 reversed-phase (300 A pore, C4/C8 suitable for large/lipidated)
Mobile phaseA: water + 0.1% TFA; B: acetonitrile + 0.1% TFA; linear gradient (e.g. 5-65% B over 20-30 min)
Detection214-220 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.

Related questions

Lyophilised storage on file: Retatrutide

From the Sable storage reference (lyophilised material only; temperature, light, moisture). Literature basis is linked per row. See peptide storage.

CompoundLyophilised storageLight / notes
Retatrutide-20 C long term (-80 C acceptable), sealed and desiccated; 2-8 C for weeksprotect from light; no specific sequence liabilities identified from sequence data on file (source)

Typical analytical method: Retatrutide

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.

CompoundHPLC column / detectionMS / expected ion
RetatrutideC18 reversed-phase (300 A pore, C4/C8 suitable for large/lipidated); 214-220 nm (peptide bond) and 280 nm (Trp/Tyr present)ESI-MS (positive mode); LC-MS for identity; [M+3H]3+ ~1578.1; [M+4H]4+ ~1183.8; [M+5H]5+ ~947.3; [M+6H]6+ ~789.6

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