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Epithalon vs Epitalon: Full Comparison
Here's the structural, functional, and regulatory comparison that clarifies why both names persist and what matters for research applications. Amino Acid Sequence Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly Identical. No structural difference Molecular Weight 390.35 g/mol Same compound c
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- Here's the structural, functional, and regulatory comparison that clarifies why both names persist and what matters for research applications.
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly
- Identical. No structural difference
- Molecular Weight
- 390.35 g/mol
- Same compound confirmed by mass spec
- CAS Number
- 307297-39-8
- Registered as the same chemical entity
- Origin of Name
- Transliteration from Russian Эпиталон (common in European research)
- Transliteration from Russian Эпиталон (common in Western suppliers)
- Spelling variance only. Linguistic, not chemical
- Mechanism of Action
- Telomerase activator; upregulates hTERT gene; restores pineal melatonin secretion
- Functionally identical. Same biological pathways
- Peer-Reviewed Research
- Published studies use 'Epithalon' in Biogerontology, Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine
- Published studies use 'Epitalon' in peptide synthesis journals and longevity research
- Both terms appear in credible peer-reviewed literature
- Supplier Availability
- Listed under 'Epithalon' by European and Russian suppliers
- Listed under 'Epitalon' by North American and Asian suppliers
- Source by CAS number, not name alone