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Cagrilintide Wholesale

Long-acting amylin analogue — dual-pathway metabolic research with GLP-1 complementarity

Product Identity

CAS Number2489551-48-6
Peptide ClassAmylin Analogue
Molecular Weight~4,543 Da
Structural FeatureC20 fatty diacid linker for albumin binding
AppearanceWhite to off-white lyophilized powder
Purity≥99% by HPLC
Storage2–8°C, desiccated, protect from light
Cagrilintide research peptide vialFactory-direct
Shenzhen, China

Available Configurations

ConfigurationContentBest For
Standard Kit5 mg × 10 vialsStandard research configuration
Bulk Kit10 mg × 10 vialsHigher-dose single molecule
Cag/Sema StackCagrilintide 5mg + Semaglutide 5mg × 10Dual-pathway fixed-dose combination
CustomCustom mg × custom vialsOEM; private-label; protocol-specific

Research Background

Cagrilintide is a long-acting acylated amylin analogue incorporating a C20 fatty diacid linker for albumin binding — the same pharmacokinetic strategy used in semaglutide. It targets the amylin pathway (AMY-R) via the area postrema, producing delayed gastric emptying, reduced postprandial glucagon, and central appetite modulation — distinct from and complementary to GLP-1 receptor agonism.

Proposed Mechanisms

Amylin Receptor AgonismSelective AMY-R activation via area postrema → delayed gastric emptying and appetite reduction
Fatty Acid AcylationC20 diacid linker → high-affinity albumin binding → half-life extended from minutes to days
NPY/AgRP ModulationArea postrema → DVC → hypothalamic NPY/AgRP suppression → reduced food intake
GLP-1 ComplementaryIndependent satiety and nutrient-processing pathways — dual-pathway engagement via GLP-1R + AMY-R

Research Focus Areas

Gastric Emptying

Slows nutrient delivery via AP → DVC pathway; extended duration with acylated format

Glucagon Suppression

Inhibits postprandial glucagon — complementary to GLP-1-mediated insulin secretion

Appetite Modulation

Central signaling via area postrema neurons — distinct satiety circuit from GLP-1 pathways

Dual-Pathway Synergy

Combined GLP-1 + amylin engagement for non-overlapping metabolic effects

Quality Specifications

ParameterMethodCriterion
PurityRP-HPLC, C18 column, 220nm≥99.0%
IdentityESI-MSMW match within ±1 Da
Peptide ContentAmino Acid Analysis80–90% (net peptide)
Acylation FidelityLC-MSConfirmed C20 diacid conjugation
Water ContentKarl Fischer≤8%
AppearanceVisualWhite to off-white lyophilized powder

Tiered Wholesale Pricing

Kit sizeCodeList price
5 mg × 10 vialsCGL5US$109
10 mg × 10 vialsCGL10US$172

US$109–172 per kit (10 vials), from our published wholesale price list; tiered volume discounts apply (see the tier table) — source:wholesale price list (PDF, updated 2026-08-08).

VolumeDiscountFor
1 kitList priceEvaluation; competitive analysis
5+ kits10% offInitial portfolio expansion
20+ kits20% offMid-size distributors
50+ kits30% offRegional distributors

FAQ

How does Cagrilintide complement GLP-1 receptor agonists?

Cagrilintide targets the amylin pathway (AMY-R) via the area postrema, producing distinct effects: delayed gastric emptying, reduced postprandial glucagon, and central appetite modulation. GLP-1 agonists target GLP-1R in the hypothalamus and GI tract. Together, they engage two independent satiety and nutrient-processing pathways — this is the basis for dual-pathway research protocols.

What are the recommended storage conditions?

Store lyophilized powder at 2–8°C, protected from light and moisture. Under these conditions, stability is maintained for the shelf-life period indicated in the batch COA. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. After reconstitution, solution stability is protocol-dependent; validate within your laboratory's specific conditions.

Do you offer Cagrilintide in combination vials with GLP-1 peptides?

Yes. We manufacture custom fixed-dose combination kits — for example, Cagrilintide 5mg + Semaglutide 5mg in a single vial (SKU: PSH-CAGSEMA-5MG). Minimum order quantities apply for custom formulations. This pre-formulated stack simplifies laboratory workflows and ensures batch-to-batch consistency across both molecules.

How does Cagrilintide compare to other amylin analogues?

Cagrilintide is a long-acting acylated amylin analogue engineered for extended half-life via C20 fatty acid conjugation. Compared to native amylin (t½ ~13 min) or pramlintide (t½ ~50 min), Cagrilintide's structural modifications confer significantly longer residence time, enabling once-weekly dosing in research protocols.

All products are manufactured for laboratory research purposes only. Cagrilintide is labeled FOR LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY. Not for human or veterinary use, diagnosis, treatment, prophylaxis or any clinical, cosmetic, dietary or household application. Not a dietary supplement, pharmaceutical ingredient, cosmetic ingredient or approved drug substance. Buyers are responsible for verifying the legal status of importation and possession in their destination country. Amylin analogues are prescription or investigational substances in many jurisdictions — buyers must confirm the legal status of importation and possession, and hold any required authorisation.

Ready to Add Cagrilintide to Your Portfolio?

Bulk pricing, COA, and dual-pathway stack configurations available. Contact Dr. Aaron Wang directly.

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