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Compound reference

BPC-157

Also referenced as: Body Protection Compound-157, PL 14736

BPC-157 pentadecapeptide reference material: chemical structure, published research areas, HPLC purity and mass-spec identity testing, and storage specifications.

Identity and class

Synthetic pentadecapeptide fragment

A 15-amino-acid chain (Gly-Glu-Pro-Pro-Pro-Gly-Lys-Pro-Ala-Asp-Asp-Ala-Gly-Leu-Val) derived from a partial sequence of human gastric protein BPC.

Molecular formula C62H98N16O22; molecular weight approximately 1419.5 g/mol.

Published research areas

The subject matter of published laboratory literature. Listed as what was studied — not as an effect, and not as a use in humans.

  • Published in vivo and in vitro studies have examined BPC-157 in gastrointestinal tissue models, including gastric ulcer and fistula models in rodents.
  • Laboratory studies have examined BPC-157's interaction with the nitric oxide system in vascular tissue models.
  • Cell-culture research has examined BPC-157 in the context of tendon and ligament fibroblast migration assays.

Handling and storage

  • Supplied as a lyophilized powder.
  • Manufacturer-recommended storage: -20°C for long-term storage; short-term storage at 2–8°C protected from light.
  • Hygroscopic once removed from sealed packaging; minimize exposure to ambient moisture.

See how lyophilized material should be stored.