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AHK-Cu (Copper Tripeptide-3)

AHK-Cu (Copper Tripeptide-3) is a research reference peptide composed of 3 amino acids. Structural class: Copper tripeptide complex. Reported molecular weight: 416.9 Da. Listed for research and educational reference only.

Also known asHair Growth Copper Peptide, Dermal Papilla Stimulator
Evidence levelWell Researched
Regulatory statusResearch-only
Molecular weight416.9 Da
Chain length3 amino acids
ClassCopper tripeptide complex
SequenceL-Alanyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine (Ala-His-Lys)
NotesComplexed with divalent copper ion (Cu²⁺), Synthetic analog of GHK-Cu with alanine replacing glycine at N-terminus, Molecular formula: C15H24CuN6O4
Updated2026-10-12

For research and educational reference only.