Description
Overview of HCG 5000IU
HCG 5000IU (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin) HCG 5000 IU is an glycoprotein that has extensively been characterized through various research in reproductive endocrinology, endocrine signalling pathways and other research concerning biological metabolic pathway studies. Human Chorionic Gonadotropin also has raised a considerable interest for various scientists due to its essential role as endocrine signalling molecule and as ligand for endocrine related cell surface receptors.
The research compound is available in the form of sterile lyophilized powder in a 3 mL glass vial. It must be reconstituted before handling it in laboratory. Laboratories typically reconstitute the compound using bacteriostatic water or another certified sterile solvent as prescribed by laboratory protocol and/or standard procedures.
For each production batch there will be independent 3rd party verification testing to verify:Purity, analytical consistency & identification of peptideThe 99% purity spec has been formulated to allow for controlled research that will require a solid analytical standard.
Further endocrine or peptide research is available via the research peptides catalog, or consider compatible laboratory equipment from our reconstitution supplies catalog.
Technical Specifications
Product Details
- Product Name: HCG 5000IU
- Active Compound: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
- Synonyms: hCG, Gonadotropin
- Purity: ≥99%
- Form: White lyophilized powder
- Container: Sterile 3mL glass vial
- Application: Reproductive, endocrine, and metabolic pathway research
- Chemical Formula: C1105H1770N306O336S26
- CAS Number: 9002-61-3
- Molecular Weight: Approximately 36.7 kDa
- Reconstitution Required: Yes
Storage Recommendations
Store protected and tightly sealed at temps of up to 25 C , and be very careful to prevent exposure to heat, moisture and bright light. Storage at temps of 2-8 C may be beneficial for longer timeframes.
Understanding HCG Research
The human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a naturally occurring glycoprotein hormone composed of heterodimeric alpha and beta subunits. It is used in many studies due to its participation in the endocrine reproductive system and hormone receptor signalling.
Laboratory investigations involving HCG commonly explore:
- Endocrine signaling pathways
- Hormonal receptor interactions
- Reproductive biology studies
- Metabolic pathway analysis
- Cellular signaling investigations
- Hormone regulation mechanisms
- Molecular endocrinology research
New ongoing research work assessing different gonadotrophin analogues is continuing in the endocrinology and reproductive biology sections as well as the molecular pharmacology sections. Researchers need to read through the relevant literature and institutional guidelines before performing any experimental work.
Third-Party Testing and Quality Assurance
Maintaining the highest standards of analytics is paramount when it comes to endocrine and receptor pathway analysis. Each lot of HCG 5000IU is analytically validated by an independent third party in support of:
- Purity confirmation
- Batch-to-batch consistency
- Compound identity verification
- Research-grade manufacturing quality
- Analytical reliability
Standard independent analytical tests include HPLC and Mass Spectrometry to measure peptide content and consistency.
In general, research laboratories prefer to use self-tested drugs, because the quality problems, variations in manufacturing standards and impure ingredients of drugs can be influential to experimental reproducible tests, cell signaling pathway investigations, etc.
Reconstitution and Laboratory Handling
HCG 5000IU must be reconstituted prior to laboratory use using bacteriostatic sterile water for injection, or another appropriate solvent which is valid in the lab following institutional procedures and best science practice.
General Laboratory Handling Recommendations
- Allow the vial to reach room temperature before handling.
- Use sterile laboratory instruments and aseptic techniques.
- Add solvent slowly to reduce peptide stress.
- Avoid vigorous shaking during reconstitution.
- Store reconstituted solutions according to validated laboratory protocols.
Dilution procedures, storage parameters and concentration determinations are the responsibility of each individual researcher following laboratory-specific protocol and institutional policy.
Key Features and Research Advantages
High-Purity Gonadotropin Compound
The purity of the chemical is 99% and can thus be of great help for a number of different applications that require high-quality analytics and low-level interferences.
Extensively Investigated Hormonal Pathways
Studies continue to investigate Human Chorionic Gonadotropin in endocrine, reproductive and metabolic signaling.
Independent Analytical Verification
Our quality standard of three tests for third parties demonstrates the support for transparency, consistency, batch and research-orientated work ethic.
Lyophilized Stability Benefits
The lyophilized form of a formulation minimizes moisture degradation and can help to achieve better shelf life during lab procedures.
Professional Laboratory Packaging
Provided in a 3 mL sterile glass vial appropriate for strict, sterile, controlled scientific procedures and storage.
Potential Research Applications
Laboratory investigations involving HCG 5000IU may include:
- Hormonal receptor pathway studies
- Reproductive endocrinology investigations
- Cell signaling research
- Metabolic pathway evaluations
- Gonadotropin-related biological studies
- Molecular endocrinology research
- Experimental pharmacology investigations
Research into all peptides and hormones needs to follow standard lab protocols within your institution, and conform to relevant safety and regulatory procedures.
Storage and Stability Guidelines
Utilizing appropriate storage methods can contribute to maintaining peptides’ integrity for laboratory procedures as well as extending peptides’ lifetime for storage in the lab.
Recommended Storage Practices
- Keep the vial sealed when not in use.
- Protect from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight.
- Use sterile laboratory handling procedures.
- Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles after reconstitution.
- Document storage conditions and handling records.
Peptide Stability – Optimal for Refrigerated or Frozen. For long-term storage, peptides are most stable when refrigerated at 2–8°C.
Research Use and Regulatory Information
HCG 5000IU is for research laboratory use only. This product must not be consumed by human, ingested, administered, used in veterinary settings or used for medical or diagnostic purposes.
The purchaser and/or the purchasing laboratory are responsible for understanding and complying with all local, state, national, and institutional regulations concerning the handling, use, shipment, and storage of the purchased peptide research compound.
Researchers may consult additional scientific and regulatory guidance through:
Why Researchers Choose Niro Peptides
We offer a range of research-grade peptides with fully transparent specifications and independent analytical certification. Laboratories and other academic or private institutions often seek suppliers who emphasize the analytical integrity of their products, the quality of their manufacturing process and their overall scientific integrity.
- Third-party peptide verification
- Research-grade manufacturing standards
- Transparent technical specifications
- Professional laboratory packaging
- High-purity peptide formulations
Browse the peptide product research catalog to discover other endocrine and hormone research chemicals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HCG 5000IU used for?
HCG 5000IU is solely intended for scientific and laboratory research, and to conduct research studies on theendocrine andreproductive and metabolic pathways.
What purity level does HCG 5000IU provide?
This peptide is manufactured to a purity specification of ≥99%.
Does HCG 5000IU require reconstitution?
Yes. This lyophilized powder requires to be reconstituted with bacteriostatic water or similar standard sterile lab solvent prior use.
How should HCG 5000IU be stored?
Store sealed at or below 25°C away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Refrigeration at 2–8°C is recommended for long-term storage.
What testing procedures are performed?
Every batch undergoes rigorous third-party analytical testing to support purity verification and research consistency.
Is HCG 5000IU approved for therapeutic use?
No. This product is supplied strictly for scientific and laboratory research use only.
Additional Scientific Information
Laboratories looking for purified gonadotropins, often focus on their standards for analytical verification, the reproducibility of laboratory results, their receptor signaling functionality, as well as their stability in solutions. The HCG 5000 IU peptide has been designed to assist in laboratory studies investigating the pathways of endocrine and metabolic signaling.
Gonadotropin compounds remain of great interest in a variety of disciplines of science including endocrinology, molecular biology, reproductive science, and peptide pharmacology. Science laboratories often find products backed by open, visible, production processes and outsourced analytical testing highly appealing.
Prior to conducting research activities involving gonadotropic substances andendocrine receptor-related assays, investigators should consult peer-reviewed scientific literature, institution-approved laboratory protocols and relevant regulatory guidelines.



