Research Use Only
Liraglutide
· Reviewed by Aydan Myers, Lead Chemist · Evidence tier B
Liraglutide (LIRA) is a Research Use Only chemical-identity and literature reference on Costides, not for human or veterinary use. Published identity includes CAS 204656-20-2, formula C172H265N43O51, average MW 3751 Da, PubChem CID 16134956. It is indexed as acylated GLP-1 receptor agonist peptide.
Synonyms and vendor codes indexed here include LIRA, NN2211, Victoza, Saxenda. This page does not describe administration or dosing.
Key facts
| CAS Registry Number | 204656-20-2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular formula | C172H265N43O51 |
| Average molecular weight | 3751 Da |
| PubChem CID | 16134956 |
| InChIKey | YSDQQAXHVYUZIW-QCIJIYAXSA-N |
| Page type | Research identity monograph |
| Intended use | Research Use Only (reference) |
| Synonyms | LIRA, NN2211, Victoza, Saxenda |
| Research notes | acylated GLP-1 receptor agonist peptide |
| Evidence tier | B |
| Last verified | 2026-08-21 |
Is Liraglutide for human use?
No. Liraglutide (LIRA) 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 Liraglutide?
The CAS number of Liraglutide (LIRA) is 204656-20-2. Formula and molecular weight appear in the identity table when retrieved.
What is the molecular weight of Liraglutide?
The average molecular weight of Liraglutide (LIRA) listed on Costides is 3751 Da.
Chemical identity table
| CAS Registry Number | 204656-20-2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular formula | C172H265N43O51 |
| Average molecular weight | 3751 Da |
| PubChem CID | 16134956 |
| InChIKey | YSDQQAXHVYUZIW-QCIJIYAXSA-N |
| Synonyms | LIRA, NN2211, Victoza, Saxenda |
Frequently asked questions
- What is Liraglutide?
- Liraglutide (LIRA) is a Research Use Only chemical-identity and literature reference on Costides, not for human or veterinary use. Published identity includes CAS 204656-20-2, formula C172H265N43O51, average MW 3751 Da, PubChem CID 16134956. It is indexed as acylated GLP-1 receptor agonist peptide. The CAS number of Liraglutide is 204656-20-2. Research Use Only. Not for human or veterinary use.
- What is the CAS number of Liraglutide?
- The CAS number of Liraglutide (LIRA) is 204656-20-2. Formula and molecular weight appear in the identity table when retrieved.
- Is Liraglutide for human use?
- No. Liraglutide (LIRA) 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 Liraglutide?
- The average molecular weight of Liraglutide (LIRA) listed on Costides is 3751 Da.
- Can I buy Liraglutide from Costides?
- Yes. Liraglutide 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 Liraglutide 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 16134956
- CAS Common Chemistry 204656-20-2
- Effects of Liraglutide on Energy Intake in Adolescents With Persistent Obesity After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy. PMID 42538646
- DOI for PMID 42538646 PMID 42538646
- [An historical overview of GLP-1/GIP incretins. From hormone to "swiss-army knife" medications]. PMID 42536830
- DOI for PMID 42536830 PMID 42536830
- Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and GLP-1 receptor agonist timing: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PMID 42536323
- DOI for PMID 42536323 PMID 42536323