Research Use Only
GHRP-6
· Reviewed by Aydan Myers, Lead Chemist · Evidence tier B
GHRP-6 (GHRP6) is a Research Use Only chemical-identity and literature reference on Costides, not for human or veterinary use. Published identity includes CAS 87616-84-0, formula C46H56N12O6, average MW 873 Da, PubChem CID 4345065. It is indexed as ghrelin receptor agonist growth hormone releasing peptide.
Synonyms and vendor codes indexed here include GHRP6, GHRP-6, Growth hormone releasing peptide-6. This page does not describe administration or dosing.
Key facts
| CAS Registry Number | 87616-84-0 |
|---|---|
| Molecular formula | C46H56N12O6 |
| Average molecular weight | 873 Da |
| PubChem CID | 4345065 |
| InChIKey | WZHKXNSOCOQYQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Page type | Research identity monograph |
| Intended use | Research Use Only (reference) |
| Synonyms | GHRP6, GHRP-6, Growth hormone releasing peptide-6 |
| Research notes | ghrelin receptor agonist growth hormone releasing peptide |
| Evidence tier | B |
| Last verified | 2026-08-21 |
Is GHRP-6 for human use?
No. GHRP-6 (GHRP6) pages on Costides are Research Use Only reference materials. They are not medical advice and do not describe administration or dosing.
What is the CAS number of GHRP-6?
The CAS number of GHRP-6 (GHRP6) is 87616-84-0. Formula and molecular weight appear in the identity table when retrieved.
What is the molecular weight of GHRP-6?
The average molecular weight of GHRP-6 (GHRP6) listed on Costides is 873 Da.
Chemical identity table
| CAS Registry Number | 87616-84-0 |
|---|---|
| Molecular formula | C46H56N12O6 |
| Average molecular weight | 873 Da |
| PubChem CID | 4345065 |
| InChIKey | WZHKXNSOCOQYQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Synonyms | GHRP6, GHRP-6, Growth hormone releasing peptide-6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is GHRP-6?
- GHRP-6 (GHRP6) is a Research Use Only chemical-identity and literature reference on Costides, not for human or veterinary use. Published identity includes CAS 87616-84-0, formula C46H56N12O6, average MW 873 Da, PubChem CID 4345065. It is indexed as ghrelin receptor agonist growth hormone releasing peptide. The CAS number of GHRP-6 is 87616-84-0. Research Use Only. Not for human or veterinary use.
- What is the CAS number of GHRP-6?
- The CAS number of GHRP-6 (GHRP6) is 87616-84-0. Formula and molecular weight appear in the identity table when retrieved.
- Is GHRP-6 for human use?
- No. GHRP-6 (GHRP6) pages on Costides are Research Use Only reference materials. They are not medical advice and do not describe administration or dosing.
- What is the molecular weight of GHRP-6?
- The average molecular weight of GHRP-6 (GHRP6) listed on Costides is 873 Da.
- Can I buy GHRP-6 from Costides?
- Yes. GHRP-6 may appear in the Costides catalog as a Research Use Only 10-pack when published. Check the product listing for SKU, price, and CoA lots.
- Where does identity data for GHRP-6 come from?
- Costides indexes registry and bibliographic sources (PubChem, CAS Common Chemistry, PubMed permalinks) when available. Outcome or efficacy claims are not restated on this page.
Citations
- PubChem CID 4345065
- CAS Common Chemistry 87616-84-0
- Anterior cervical osteophyte-related dysphagia in a long-term growth hormone user: a case report. PMID 42465868
- DOI for PMID 42465868 PMID 42465868
- Ghrelin impairs embryo development after ovarian hyperstimulation. PMID 42461148
- DOI for PMID 42461148 PMID 42461148
- The emerging landscape of performance-enhancing peptides modulating GH-IGF1 axis: bridging the gap between clinical evidence and patient self-administration. PMID 42395176
- DOI for PMID 42395176 PMID 42395176