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AOD-9604

Growth hormone peptide fragment studied for fat-cell signaling without growth effects.

Weight & Metabolic ResearchSkin & Cosmetic Research

WHAT IS IT?

AOD-9604 is a small fragment of human growth hormone. It's built to copy just the fat-breakdown part of growth hormone, without triggering growth-related effects.

WHY ARE PEOPLE INTERESTED?

It interests researchers studying fat-cell biology — how stored fat gets released, and whether that signal can be separated from growth effects.

WHAT HAS RESEARCH SHOWN?

Cell and animal studies showed fat-cell activity without raising blood sugar or triggering growth pathways. Human evidence for any benefit is limited and not established.

Distinguishes established clinical findings from early human trials, animal experiments, or laboratory cell culture findings. No human dosing, injection instructions, or treatment recommendations are provided.

FDA STATUS

AOD-9604 is not FDA-approved as a medicine. It holds a 'generally recognized as safe' food-related status for a narrow research context only.

BBOHC LABS research reagents are non-clinical materials. An FDA approval for a finished medicine containing the same active ingredient does not imply that BBOHC's investigational research vial is FDA-approved.

Known risks & handling

Low-toxicity profile in cell studies. Handle per standard biosafety procedures.

Supporting references

  • Heffernan M et al. Effects of human GH fragment AOD9604 on lipid metabolism. Endocrinology. 2001.

Specific citations are provided for literature context. Product purity & lot verification documentation available on request.

Research use only

This material is not intended for human, veterinary, or consumer use and is not represented as a drug, supplement, or therapeutic product. No pricing, add-to-cart, or checkout is available. All requests are reviewed manually by a BBOHC representative; submission of an inquiry is not an accepted order.

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Specification sheet

Draft — pending verification

Molecular weight
1815.10 g/mol
CAS number
221231-10-3
Molecular formula
C₇₈H₁₂₃N₂₃O₂₃S₂
Package size
2 mg / 5 mg (research grade)
Lot number
LOT-BBOHC-AOD-2026Apending
Verified purity
Specification pending — analytical CoA available on requestpending
Appearance
Lyophilized white powder.pending

Available documents

  • Certificate of Analysis (draft)
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Lot traceability

CoA on request

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