SS-31 (Elamipretide) is a mitochondria-targeted tetrapeptide studied in bioenergetics, oxidative stress, and cellular research.
About SS-31
SS-31 is a cell-permeable aromatic-cationic tetrapeptide that selectively targets the inner mitochondrial membrane. It has been studied extensively in research examining mitochondrial function, bioenergetics, and oxidative stress pathways.
Research applications
Mitochondrial membrane targeting research
Bioenergetics and ATP production studies
Oxidative stress and ROS research
Cellular energy metabolism
Product name
SS-31
CAS number
736992-21-5
Purity
≥99.0% (HPLC verified)
Appearance
White to off-white lyophilized powder
Format
Lyophilized powder
Testing
HPLC, LC-MS, endotoxin
Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 third-party lab
Origin
GMP-certified synthesis facility
Storage guidelines
Lyophilized powder (unreconstituted)
Store at −20°C in original sealed vial, away from light and moisture
Stable for 24+ months under proper conditions
Allow vial to reach room temperature before opening to avoid condensation
After reconstitution
Store at −80°C; aliquot into single-use volumes to avoid freeze-thaw cycles
Use within 4–6 weeks of reconstitution when stored at −80°C
Specific lot stability data provided on your Certificate of Analysis.
Independent testing & verification
Every batch is tested by an independent ISO/IEC 17025-accredited laboratory before release — separate from our synthesis facility.
Tests performed
HPLC purity analysis — confirms ≥99.0% purity with full chromatogram