Epithalon 10mg
Strength: 10 mg
CAS: 307297-39-8
Chemical Formula: C₁₄H₂₂N₄O₉
Molecular weight: 390.34 g/mol
Peptide Sequence: Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly
Synonyms: Epitalon, Epithalone, Epithalamin
Storage: Store 2–8 °C (≤–20 °C long-term). RT exposure during transport acceptable. Protect from light.
Shelf life: 24 months from the manufacturing date.
Epithalon (also known as Epitalon) is a synthetic tetrapeptide investigated in aging-related research, focusing on cellular stress responses, gene expression patterns, and circadian-associated biology in preclinical models. It is primarily used as a research tool to explore age-related cellular pathways and compare experimental outcomes across conditions. Provided strictly for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.
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INFORMATION
What is Epithalon (10mg)?
Epithalon (or Epitalon) is a synthetic tetrapeptide commonly used in laboratory research on cellular aging. It is typically studied in longevity and age-related signaling models, where researchers examine endpoints such as gene expression patterns, cellular stress responses, and telomere-related pathways in preclinical or in vitro systems.
Product Specifications
- CAS Number: 307297-39-8
- Category: Peptides
- Subcategory: Longevity & Anti-Aging Peptides
- Peptide Sequence: Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly (AEDG)
- Chemical Formula: C₁₄H₂₂N₄O₉
- Molecular Weight: 390.34 g/mol
- Purity: ≥99%
- Packaging Format: 10 mg (lyophilized powder)
- Storage Conditions: Store at -20°C; avoid light exposure
- For Laboratory Research Use Only
Key Characteristics of Epithalon (10mg)
- Defined, well-characterized tetrapeptide sequence (AEDG) that supports consistent research workflows.
- Commonly used in preclinical and in-vitro research exploring aging-related biology (study design dependent).
- High-purity specification suitable for controlled experimental comparisons (verify exact % on CoA).
- Intended for research and analytical purposes only (not for diagnostic or clinical use).
How Epithalon (10mg) Supports Research
In laboratory settings, Epithalon is used as a research tool peptide in studies that investigate cellular aging mechanisms and telomere-associated biology. Depending on the model, researchers may assess changes in molecular markers (e.g., gene expression or pathway readouts) to better understand how short peptides can influence age-related cellular processes.
Research Applications & Usage Information
- Cellular aging models: Exploring age-related signaling patterns and stress-response readouts in cell systems.
- Telomere/telomerase-related research: Investigating telomere biology endpoints in experimental designs (model-dependent).
- Circadian and pineal research: Studying peptide-linked signaling related to pineal-derived peptides.
- Method development/assay controls: Using a defined short peptide to support comparative analysis across experimental conditions.
Handling and Storage Recommendations
- Store sealed at -20°C and protect from light.
- Avoid unnecessary temperature fluctuations; keep containers closed when not in use.
- Follow standard laboratory practices for handling peptides (appropriate PPE, clean tools, and contamination control) in accordance with institutional guidelines.
Research Use Only Notice
This product is intended for laboratory research use only and is not approved for human or veterinary use. It is not intended for diagnostic, therapeutic, or clinical applications. Any reference to biological activity or potential effects is based solely on preclinical or in-vitro findings and should not be interpreted as validated clinical outcomes. Researchers are responsible for ensuring proper handling, storage, and disposal in accordance with institutional, federal, and international guidelines.
References
- National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem compound summary for Epitalon. PubChem. Updated June 20, 2025. Accessed February 12, 2026. Available at: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Epitalon
- Araj SK, Brzezik J, Mądra-Gackowska K, Szeleszczuk Ł. Overview of Epitalon-Highly Bioactive Pineal Tetrapeptide with Promising Properties. Int J Mol Sci. 2025;26(6):2691. Published 2025 Mar 17. doi:10.3390/ijms26062691
- Gatta M, Dovizio M, Milillo C, et al. The antioxidant tetrapeptide epitalon enhances delayed wound healing in an in vitro model of diabetic retinopathy. Stem Cell Reviews and Reports. 2025;21(6):1822-1834. doi:10.1007/s12015-025-10911-x
What is Epithalon (10mg)?
Epithalon (or Epitalon) is a synthetic tetrapeptide commonly used in laboratory research on cellular aging. It is typically studied in longevity and age-related signaling models, where researchers examine endpoints such as gene expression patterns, cellular stress responses, and telomere-related pathways in preclinical or in vitro systems.
Product Specifications
- CAS Number: 307297-39-8
- Category: Peptides
- Subcategory: Longevity & Anti-Aging Peptides
- Peptide Sequence: Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly (AEDG)
- Chemical Formula: C₁₄H₂₂N₄O₉
- Molecular Weight: 390.34 g/mol
- Purity: ≥99%
- Packaging Format: 10 mg (lyophilized powder)
- Storage Conditions: Store at -20°C; avoid light exposure
- For Laboratory Research Use Only
Key Characteristics of Epithalon (10mg)
- Defined, well-characterized tetrapeptide sequence (AEDG) that supports consistent research workflows.
- Commonly used in preclinical and in-vitro research exploring aging-related biology (study design dependent).
- High-purity specification suitable for controlled experimental comparisons (verify exact % on CoA).
- Intended for research and analytical purposes only (not for diagnostic or clinical use).
How Epithalon (10mg) Supports Research
In laboratory settings, Epithalon is used as a research tool peptide in studies that investigate cellular aging mechanisms and telomere-associated biology. Depending on the model, researchers may assess changes in molecular markers (e.g., gene expression or pathway readouts) to better understand how short peptides can influence age-related cellular processes.
Research Applications & Usage Information
- Cellular aging models: Exploring age-related signaling patterns and stress-response readouts in cell systems.
- Telomere/telomerase-related research: Investigating telomere biology endpoints in experimental designs (model-dependent).
- Circadian and pineal research: Studying peptide-linked signaling related to pineal-derived peptides.
- Method development/assay controls: Using a defined short peptide to support comparative analysis across experimental conditions.
Handling and Storage Recommendations
- Store sealed at -20°C and protect from light.
- Avoid unnecessary temperature fluctuations; keep containers closed when not in use.
- Follow standard laboratory practices for handling peptides (appropriate PPE, clean tools, and contamination control) in accordance with institutional guidelines.
Research Use Only Notice
This product is intended for laboratory research use only and is not approved for human or veterinary use. It is not intended for diagnostic, therapeutic, or clinical applications. Any reference to biological activity or potential effects is based solely on preclinical or in-vitro findings and should not be interpreted as validated clinical outcomes. Researchers are responsible for ensuring proper handling, storage, and disposal in accordance with institutional, federal, and international guidelines.
References
- National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem compound summary for Epitalon. PubChem. Updated June 20, 2025. Accessed February 12, 2026. Available at: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Epitalon
- Araj SK, Brzezik J, Mądra-Gackowska K, Szeleszczuk Ł. Overview of Epitalon-Highly Bioactive Pineal Tetrapeptide with Promising Properties. Int J Mol Sci. 2025;26(6):2691. Published 2025 Mar 17. doi:10.3390/ijms26062691
- Gatta M, Dovizio M, Milillo C, et al. The antioxidant tetrapeptide epitalon enhances delayed wound healing in an in vitro model of diabetic retinopathy. Stem Cell Reviews and Reports. 2025;21(6):1822-1834. doi:10.1007/s12015-025-10911-x




