Semaglutide
Semaglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist peptide widely referenced in metabolic research literature. Pharmaceutical finished products exist under specific indications in some markets. VaultLabs supplies Semaglutide as a lyophilised reference material for in vitro laboratory research only. It is unrelated to Semax, an ACTH 4-10 heptapeptide analog.
Research use only. For in vitro research use only. Not for human or animal consumption. Not for human consumption, medical use, or personal application.
Reviewed by VaultLabs Research Editorial Desk · Last updated 2026-08-04
Key facts
- Selective GLP-1 receptor agonist; literature CAS registry number 910463-68-2.
- Unrelated to Semax — different sequence class and catalog documentation.
- Catalog presentation is 30 mg lyophilised research material.
- Pharmaceutical semaglutide products are not the VaultLabs research SKU.
- Not for human or veterinary use.
- Chemical name
- Semaglutide
- Common synonyms
- GLP-1 receptor agonist peptide, NN9535
- CAS number
- 910463-68-2
- Molecular formula
- C187H291N45O59
- Molecular weight
- 4113.58 g/mol
- Appearance
- White to off-white lyophilised powder
- Catalog strength
- 30 mg vial
What semaglutide is
Semaglutide is a long-acting GLP-1 receptor agonist peptide. In the catalog it sits alongside other incretin-class materials — tirzepatide (dual agonist) and retatrutide (triple agonist) — each with independent lots.
Name collision with Semax is a common procurement error. Semax is an ACTH 4-10 heptapeptide; semaglutide is an incretin. They must never share certificates or inventory codes.
VaultLabs supplies laboratory reference material only, not a finished medicine.
Where the research literature sits
Clinical literature includes cardiovascular-outcome and weight-management trials of pharmaceutical semaglutide. Those papers describe regulated medicines.
Laboratory uses of characterised reference material are analytical and receptor-pharmacology focused. VaultLabs makes no clinical claims.
Analytical characterisation and handling
Release is by HPLC with lot-linked certification. Large acylated GLP-1 analogs require gentle reconstitution and limited freeze-thaw cycling.
Store sealed at 2–8 °C. Semaglutide research material is not for human use.
Regulatory position and supply
Orders are accepted against a research-use declaration. The catalog presentation is a 30 mg lyophilised vial with batch verification when published.
Laboratory documentation practice
Search and procurement systems should prefer the full name Semaglutide rather than short tokens that collide with Semax. VaultLabs documents both compounds separately so that a mistaken cart selection can be caught before dispatch.
Stability of acylated GLP-1 analogs in solution is highly condition-dependent. Certified purity describes the sealed lyophilised solid at release; solution integrity after preparation is determined by laboratory handling and should be re-checked for long-running work.
Public marketing around incretin peptides is extensive. VaultLabs product pages and monographs confine themselves to material identity, documentation and research-use framing — not outcomes, protocols or personal guidance.
How this page should be read
This monograph is a reference article for laboratory purchasers and documentation staff. It summarises chemical identity, literature context and handling constraints that affect analytical work. It is not a protocol, not a dosing guide and not a substitute for institutional SOP review.
Where pharmaceutical or clinical papers are cited, they are included only to anchor compound identity and regulatory status. They do not authorise human use of VaultLabs research material, and they do not convert a lyophilised reference vial into a finished medicine.
If a certificate, label and monograph appear to disagree, stop and query support with the lot number before the material enters an experiment. Lot-linked certificates override general catalog copy for the specific unit in hand.
VaultLabs updates monographs when catalog strengths or documentation practice change. The updatedAt field marks the editorial revision date for this article, not the manufacture date of any particular lot.
All VaultLabs materials named here remain research-use-only: not for human consumption, not for medical use, and not for personal application under any reading of the surrounding literature. Catalog search, invoice lines and LIMS codes should always carry the full compound name and fill strength so Semaglutide 30mg cannot be confused with Semax 10mg or with other incretin SKUs during goods-in.
Research interest areas
GLP-1 receptor binding and signalling assays
Comparative incretin peptide analytics
Stability and method development for acylated GLP-1 analogs
Storage information
2–8 °C (lyophilized, sealed)
2–8 °C sealed lyophilized storage.
Stability notes
Acylated GLP-1 analogs require sealed cold storage and careful solution handling to limit aggregation.
Selected literature
Named papers behind the statements on this page. Each entry resolves on PubMed and through its DOI, so you can read the source rather than take our summary of it. Inclusion describes the research record and is not a claim about this material’s suitability for any use.
Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Marso SP, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2016
SUSTAIN-6 clinical literature establishing pharmaceutical semaglutide identity in the GLP-1 agonist class.
Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity
Wilding JPH, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2021
STEP 1 clinical characterisation — cited for compound identity context, not as guidance for research-grade material.
Databases and verification
Registry and database entries for independent identity checks. These are standing searches rather than fixed records, so they stay current as new work is indexed.
- CAS Common Chemistry — 910463-68-2 — CAS
- PubChem record for semaglutide — PubChem
- Indexed semaglutide literature — PubMed