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MOTS-c

Wholesale Mitochondrial-Derived Peptide. MOTS-c (Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the 12S rRNA-c) is a 16-amino-acid peptide encoded by mitochondrial DNA. It is widely researched in longevity, metabolic, and exercise science, with particular interest in cellular energy regulation and healthy ageing.

≥98% HPLC-VerifiedGMP & ISO 9001:2015 certifiedCOA with every batch
GMP · ISO · HACCPUK & Berlin manufacturingThird-party testedManufacturer direct since 2018

Compound specifications

MOTS-c at a glance

Compound NameMOTS-c
Full NameMitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the 12S rRNA-c
ClassificationMetabolic & longevity research peptide
Peptide TypeMitochondrial-derived peptide
CAS Number1627580-64-6
Molecular FormulaC101H152N28O22S2
Molecular WeightApproximately 2174.6 g/mol
Amino Acid SequenceMRWQEMGYIFYPRKLR
Purity≥98% (HPLC-verified, batch-by-batch)
FormatLyophilised peptide powder, multi-dose research vials
AppearanceWhite to off-white lyophilised powder prior to reconstitution
SolubilityReconstitute using bacteriostatic water or sterile laboratory-grade water

Ordering

Available Strengths

MOTS-c is available wholesale in the following strengths:
MOTS-c 10mgMOTS-c 40mg
Both strengths are available for bulk ordering with flexible MOQs. Private label packaging and labelling is available for qualifying buyers — see our Private Label page for details.

Quality & documentation

Quality Assurance

Every batch of MOTS-c supplied by Peptide Direct meets the same standard as our full compound range:
  • GMP certified manufacturing conditions
  • ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management
  • HPLC purity verification to ≥98%, batch-by-batch
  • Certificate of Analysis supplied with every order

Storage & handling

Storage Information

Store refrigerated at 2–8°C in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight. For long-term storage prior to reconstitution, freezing conditions are recommended. Storage conditions are confirmed on the Certificate of Analysis supplied with each order.

Request a wholesale MOTS-c quote

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Frequently asked questions

What is MOTS-c?
MOTS-c (Mitochondrial Open Reading Frame of the 12S rRNA-c) is a 16-amino-acid peptide encoded by mitochondrial DNA. It is widely researched in longevity, metabolic, and exercise science.
What purity does Peptide Direct's MOTS-c meet?
All MOTS-c supplied by Peptide Direct is verified by HPLC analysis to a minimum purity of ≥98% on a batch-by-batch basis, with a Certificate of Analysis supplied on every order.
What strengths are available?
MOTS-c is available wholesale in 10mg and 40mg, with flexible minimum order quantities for bulk buyers.
Can I get MOTS-c under my own brand?
Yes. Private label packaging, vials, and labelling are available for qualifying wholesale buyers. See our Private Label page for details.
How should MOTS-c be stored?
Store refrigerated at 2–8°C, away from direct sunlight. For long-term storage, freezing conditions are recommended prior to reconstitution.
Is MOTS-c manufactured under GMP conditions?
Yes. All MOTS-c supplied by Peptide Direct is manufactured under GMP and ISO 9001:2015 certified conditions, the same standard applied across our full compound range.

For research and laboratory purposes only. Not intended for human consumption, medical use, diagnosis, treatment, cure, or prevention of any disease. Products sold by Peptide Direct are intended exclusively for qualified research professionals and licensed institutions. Buyers are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations within their jurisdiction.