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Peptides / Repair and healing peptides

BPC-157 BPC-157

A lab-made peptide based on a protective stomach protein, hugely popular online for claims about healing tendons, guts, and injuries. Almost all of the supporting evidence comes from animal and lab-dish studies — there are no real human trials proving it works or is safe.

Also known as Pentadecapeptide, PL 14736, Bpc 157, Bepecin, Bpc 15, pl-10, 8ED8NXK95P, RefChem:121176, Bpc157

Effects Heal
Legal status Research chemical
WADA Not listed

Molecular Structure of C62H98N16O22

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  • Carbon
  • Hydrogen
  • Nitrogen
  • Oxygen

PubChem has no 3D conformer for this molecule, so this is the flat structure.

Chemistry

Formula
C62H98N16O22
Molar mass
1419.5
CAS
137525-51-0
PubChem CID
9941957
IUPAC name
(4S)-4-[(2-aminoacetyl)amino]-5-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[[2-[[(2S)-6-amino-1-[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-3-carboxy-1-[[(2S)-3-carboxy-1-[[(2S)-1-[[2-[[(2S)-1-[[(1S)-1-carboxy-2-methylpropyl]amino]-4-methyl-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-2-oxoethyl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]carbamoyl]pyrrolidin-1-yl]-1-oxohexan-2-yl]amino]-2-oxoethyl]carbamoyl]pyrrolidine-1-carbonyl]pyrrolidine-1-carbonyl]pyrrolidin-1-yl]-5-oxopentanoic acid
InChIKey
HEEWEZGQMLZMFE-RKGINYAYSA-N