AHK-Cu Copper Peptide Powder | Research Grade | 1 Gram Biomimetic Copper Peptide for Cosmetic Formulation | Scalp Health · Vascular Support · Anti-Aging

🔬 The Other Copper Peptide Serious Formulators Swear By

While GHK-Cu gets most of the spotlight, AHK-Cu (Alanine-Histidine-Lysine Copper Peptide) is the copper peptide that advanced formulators reach for when they want next-level results.

A biomimetic tripeptide-copper complex structurally analogous to peptides found naturally in human plasma, AHK-Cu has been studied for its role in vascular support, angiogenesis, and scalp biology — making it a powerful complement to GHK-Cu in any serious anti-aging or hair growth formulation.

USPowders supplies AHK-Cu in pure research-grade powder form — no fillers, no proprietary blends, just the active you need.

✅ What AHK-Cu Is Known For

Studied for VEGF expression and angiogenesis support · Promotes microcirculation in scalp and skin tissue · Supports fibroblast proliferation and extracellular matrix remodeling · Antioxidant activity via superoxide dismutase (SOD) upregulation · Hair follicle stimulation and scalp health support · Excellent complement to GHK-Cu in advanced formulations

📦 Product Specifications

Compound: Alanine-Histidine-Lysine Copper Complex CAS: 89030-95-5 Purity: Research Grade Form: Lyophilized powder Appearance: Blue to blue-green powder Quantity: 1 gram Solubility: Water-soluble Recommended pH: 5.0 – 7.0 Suggested Use Level: 0.001% – 0.05% in finished formulations Storage: Sealed, cool, dry, away from direct light Grade: Research / Cosmetic Chemistry

⚗️ Formulation Notes

AHK-Cu is highly potent and effective at very low concentrations — 1 gram yields a large number of formulation batches. Dissolve in distilled or deionized water before adding to your emulsion phase. Avoid high-concentration chelating agents such as EDTA which may disrupt copper binding. Stable at pH 5.0–7.0.

Pairs well with GHK-Cu, Snap-8, 2DDR, and PDRN (coming soon) for a full-spectrum regenerative formulation stack.

💡 GHK-Cu vs AHK-Cu — What's the Difference?

GHK-Cu → Primary Study Area: Collagen, skin repair, wound healing → Concentration Needed: 0.5% – 2% → Best Used For: Anti-aging serums, barrier repair → Appearance: Blue-green powder

AHK-Cu → Primary Study Area: Angiogenesis, vascular support, scalp health → Concentration Needed: 0.001% – 0.05% → Best Used For: Scalp drops, hair serums, advanced actives → Appearance: Blue-green powder

✅ Pair Together? Yes — GHK-Cu and AHK-Cu are highly complementary and widely used together in advanced anti-aging and scalp formulations.

⚠️ Important

For cosmetic research and professional formulation use only. Not for human consumption or injection. Not evaluated by the FDA. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.

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