
Overview
What it is.
Dihexa is a small molecule derived from angiotensin-IV research, studied for exceptional potency at promoting neurotrophic signaling in preclinical models and for its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier — a property many peptide-class neuro-research compounds lack.
Research Areas
- Studied in preclinical models for its potency at neurotrophic-signaling pathways
- Studied for blood-brain-barrier penetration, distinguishing it from most peptide research compounds
- Studied for its potential role in synaptic-connectivity research
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Research Deep-Dive
How it works.
Research Deep-Dive
How it works.
Dihexa is a small molecule derived from angiotensin-IV research, chemically distinct from the peptides that make up most of this catalog, studied for exceptional potency at promoting neurotrophic signaling in preclinical models.
It's studied for activating the HGF/c-Met signaling pathway, a growth-factor system implicated in synaptic connectivity, and — unlike most peptide-class compounds — for crossing the blood-brain barrier, a property that shapes its research relevance to central-nervous-system questions specifically.
Use Cases Explored
- Studied in preclinical models for its potency at neurotrophic-signaling pathways
- Studied for blood-brain-barrier penetration, distinguishing it from most peptide research compounds
- Studied for its potential role in synaptic-connectivity research
The Evidence
Preclinical animal models
Dihexa's neurotrophic and synaptic-connectivity effects have been documented primarily in rodent studies; there is no published human clinical trial data for this compound.
Mechanistic HGF/c-Met research
Its activation of the HGF/c-Met pathway is characterized in cell-based and animal studies, though this pathway's broader biological role — including in some proliferative-disease contexts — is an active area of research that warrants informed handling.
Specifications
The essentials.
Specifications
The essentials.
- Form
- Lyophilized powder
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place. Refrigerate at 2–8°C after reconstitution
- Shelf life
- 24 months lyophilized; 4–6 weeks refrigerated after reconstitution
- Solubility
- Reconstitute with bacteriostatic water
- Vial capacity
- 3 ml glass vial
Questions
Dihexa FAQ
Questions
Dihexa FAQ
What is Dihexa studied for?+
Dihexa is studied in preclinical models for its potency at neurotrophic-signaling pathways and its potential role in synaptic-connectivity research.
What makes Dihexa unusual compared with most peptide-class compounds in this catalog?+
It's a small molecule derived from angiotensin-IV research rather than a peptide, and it's studied for crossing the blood-brain barrier — a property most peptide-class neuro-research compounds lack.
How should Dihexa be handled and stored?+
It ships as a lyophilized powder in a single 10 mg size. Reconstitute with bacteriostatic water and refrigerate at 2–8°C after mixing — good for roughly 4–6 weeks refrigerated, or up to 24 months unreconstituted in a cool, dry place.
What testing does this batch undergo?+
Every batch is HPLC tested for purity and identity, plus sterility and endotoxin screening, before release. The Certificate of Analysis for that lot ships with your order.
Neuro
Dihexa
N-hexanoic-Tyr-Ile-(6) aminohexanoic amide
A small-molecule, blood-brain-barrier-penetrant compound studied for neurotrophic-signaling research.
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