Glucagon

Name: Glucagon
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-037534

About Glucagon

Glucagon (CAS 16941-32-5) is a high-purity reference standard of Glucagon offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Formula C153H225N43O49S, molecular weight 3482.7 g/mol. It is also known as Glucagon (acetate) or Glucagone.

It is supplied as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

As a reference sample of Glucagon, it is used for identification, assay and impurity-profiling work during analytical method development, validation (AMV) and routine QC. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material
Protein & peptide research

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Glucagon
Catalogue No.	VQ-037534
CAS Number	16941-32-5
IUPAC name	(3S)-3-[[(2S)-5-amino-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-6-amino-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S,3R)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S,3R)-2-[[2-[[(2S)-5-amino-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)propanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxypropanoyl]amino]-5-oxopentanoyl]amino]acetyl]amino]-3-hydroxybutanoyl]amino]-3-phenylpropanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxybutanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxypropanoyl]amino]-3-carboxypropanoyl]amino]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxypropanoyl]amino]hexanoyl]amino]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoyl]amino]-4-methylpentanoyl]amino]-3-carboxypropanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxypropanoyl]amino]-5-carbamimidamidopentanoyl]amino]-5-carbamimidamidopentanoyl]amino]propanoyl]amino]-5-oxopentanoyl]amino]-4-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-5-amino-1-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-4-amino-1-[[(1S,2R)-1-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl]amino]-1,4-dioxobutan-2-yl]amino]-4-methylsulfanyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl]amino]-4-methyl-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-1,5-dioxopentan-2-yl]amino]-3-methyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxo-3-phenylpropan-2-yl]amino]-4-oxobutanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₁₅₃H₂₂₅N₄₃O₄₉S
Molecular weight	3482.7 g/mol
Exact mass	3481.6191
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	MASNOZXLGMXCHN-ZLPAWPGGSA-N
PubChem CID	16132283

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	-16.9
H-bond donors / acceptors	55 / 55
TPSA	1560 Å²
Synonyms	Glucagon (acetate), Glucagone, Glukagon Novo, Glucagon, pig, Glucagon, porcine, for bioassay, Glucagon, porcine, for immunoassay, HG-Factor, Hyperglycemic-Glycogenolytic Factor, HG Factor, Glucagon (1-29), Proglucagon (33-61), Glucagon kit

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H332Harmful if inhaled
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P233, P260, P261, P271, P272, P280, P284, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P317, P321, P333 + P317, P342 + P316, P362 + P364, P403, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Glucagon?

The CAS Registry Number of Glucagon is 16941-32-5. It is also known as Glucagon (acetate), Glucagone, Glukagon Novo.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Glucagon?

Glucagon has the molecular formula C153H225N43O49S and a molecular weight of 3482.7 g/mol.

What is Glucagon used for?

Glucagon is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Glucagon. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Glucagon can I order?

We supply Glucagon in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Glucagon?

Yes. Every lot of Glucagon is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Glucagon be shipped internationally?

Yes. Glucagon is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.