Identity
- Compound
- HCG
- Research area
- Hormone · Glycoprotein
- CAS number
- 9002-61-3
- Purity spec
- ≥ 99% by HPLC, per lot
- Available (CAD)
- 5000 IU — $45, 10000 IU — $75
- Format
- Lyophilized reference standard
HCG.
A laboratory reference standard for in-vitro research. Identity, what the literature investigates, handling, and the primary sources — with a lot-specific certificate of analysis behind every batch. For laboratory research use only.
What the research investigates
Recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin, a heterodimeric glycoprotein hormone that activates the LH/CG receptor. Supplied lyophilized for in-vitro reproductive-axis research.
Lumera Labs supplies HCG strictly as a laboratory reference standard for in-vitro research. Nothing here is medical advice, and no human or veterinary use is described or implied.
Handling & storage
- Store lyophilized at -20 °C, desiccated. Bring to room temperature before opening.
- Reconstitute with bacteriostatic water down the vial wall; swirl gently, do not shake. Use the reconstitution calculator for exact volumes.
- After reconstitution, store at 2-8 °C and use within the window on the lot's COA.
Literature
Browse the current peer-reviewed literature on HCG: view studies on PubMed →
Citations are provided for research reference only and do not imply any therapeutic claim.
Order HCG
HCG ships from within Canada — no customs, no border wait — with a lot-specific COA. 5000 IU — $45, 10000 IU — $75