Retatrutide: Chemical Properties
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Propiedades Químicas
| Molecular Formula | C₂₂₁H₃₄₂N₄₆O₆₈ |
| Molecular Weight | 4731.33 Da |
| CAS Number | 2381089-83-2 |
| PubChem CID | 171390338 |
| Sequence (1-Letter) | Y-Aib-QGTFTSDYSI-αMeL-LDK-K*-AQ-Aib-AFIEYLLEGGPSSGAPPPS-NH₂ (* = Lys modified with AEEA-γGlu-C20 diacid) |
| Sequence (3-Letter) | Tyr-Aib-Gln-Gly-Thr-Phe-Thr-Ser-Asp-Tyr-Ser-Ile-αMeLeu-Leu-Asp-Lys-Lys(AEEA-γGlu-C20 diacid)-Ala-Gln-Aib-Ala-Phe-Ile-Glu-Tyr-Leu-Leu-Glu-Gly-Gly-Pro-Ser-Ser-Gly-Ala-Pro-Pro-Pro-Ser-NH₂ |
| Structure | Péptido lineal de 39 aminoácidos; esqueleto de GIP; residuos no codificados: Aib en posiciones 2 y 20, α-metil-L-leucina en posición 13; diácido graso C20 conjugado en Lys-17 mediante enlazador AEEA-γGlu; C-terminal amidado |
| Origin | Péptido sintético diseñado a partir del esqueleto del GIP (polipéptido insulinotrópico dependiente de glucosa); desarrollado por Eli Lilly and Company |
| Classification | Agonista Triple de Receptores de Incretinas/Hormonas (GLP-1/GIP/Glucagón) / Péptido Acilado / Fármaco en Investigación |
| Half-Life | Aproximadamente 6 días en humanos, permitiendo la dosificación una vez por semana |
| Bioavailability | Inyección subcutánea; Tmax 12–72 horas; la unión a albúmina mediante diácido graso C20 extiende la duración de acción |
Identificadores
| Purity Standard | ≥99% por RP-HPLC (grado de investigación) |
| Synonyms | Retatrutide, LY3437943, LY-3437943, RTT, GGG Tri-Agonist, Triple G, Triple Agonist, Reta Peptide |
| InChI Key | MLOLQJNKXBNWFW-JMUPIODPSA-N |
| Developer | Eli Lilly and Company (Indianapolis, IN, EE.UU.) |
Referencias
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