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Storage Best Practices: A Quick Comparison
To make it even clearer, here’s a direct comparison of what to do and what to avoid. Think of this as your cheat sheet for preserving peptide potency. Lyophilized (Powder) Store in freezer (-20°C) for long-term or refrigerator (2-8°C) for short-term. Leave on
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- To make it even clearer, here’s a direct comparison of what to do and what to avoid. Think of this as your cheat sheet for preserving peptide potency.
- Lyophilized (Powder)
- Store in freezer (-20°C) for long-term or refrigerator (2-8°C) for short-term.
- Leave on a counter, in a drawer, or in a warm room.
- Reconstituted (Liquid)
- Store exclusively in the refrigerator (2-8°C).
- Leave at room temperature, store in the freezer, or expose to sunlight.
- Mixing Technique
- Gently swirl the vial to dissolve the powder.
- Vigorously shake or vortex the vial.
- Solvent Choice
- Use sterile, high-purity bacteriostatic water.
- Use tap water, sterile water without a preservative, or any non-sterile liquid.
- Light Exposure
- Keep vials in a box or wrapped in foil to block light.
- Store in a clear container on an open shelf.
- Usage Timeline
- Use reconstituted solution within the recommended timeframe (e.g., 30-60 days).
- Use a reconstituted vial that has been sitting for several months.