AssayIndex
Melanocortin-receptor peptides

Setmelanotide

RM-493 · Imcivree · C49H68N18O9S2 · monoisotopic 1116.4700 Da. The index holds 0 assay reports on this compound across 0 batches from 0 suppliers.

0 reports0 batchesmedian index spec 98.0 %
Section 1

Analytical fingerprint

Hand-authored chemistry. These properties describe the substance and do not change when a record is added.

Setmelanotide is cyclised through a disulfide rather than a lactam, so its failure mode is reduction rather than incomplete cyclisation. Very thin coverage — the index has fewer than 25 records — and no per-supplier statistics are published.

Molecular formula
C49H68N18O9S2
Monoisotopic mass
1116.4700Da
Average mass
1117.31Da
Residues
8
Nominal retention (RG-2, 30 min)
9.28min
Retention window
0.25min
Counter-ion as usually shipped
acetate
Typical label claims
5 mg · 10 mg
Analytical difficulty (index scale)
1.00 — straightforward
Purity is a defined quantity
YES
Section 3

What the index has observed

Arithmetic over the 0 records the index holds. Aggregates on this page are computed over the records the index holds, which are not a random sample of the material on the market. Lots that get tested are lots someone chose to test. Read every figure here as a description of this dataset rather than as an estimate of a population.

The index holds no records for Setmelanotide carrying a purity figure. That is a gap in the index, not a finding about the compound.

Section 5

Characteristic impurities and degradants

The left three columns are authored chemistry — what this molecule characteristically carries and where it elutes. The right three are what the index has actually reported.

Named speciesΔRT (min, RG-2)Δ mass (Da)Seen inMedian % areaMax % area
open-chain (reduced disulfide, +2 Da)-0.58+2.016not observed
disulfide-scrambled isomer+0.34mass-identicalnot observed
oxidised Trp (+16 Da)-0.32+15.995not observed
des-acetyl (−42 Da)-0.44-42.011not observed

Degradation pathways

  • disulfide reduction
  • Trp oxidation

Full impurity profile, with what each named species implies about the synthesis →

Section 6

Clinical context

Included because it is routinely misapplied. Trial data describes a licensed medicinal product manufactured under a marketing authorisation, and it does not transfer to research-grade material of unknown provenance.

Setmelanotide is approved for obesity due to POMC, PCSK1 or LEPR deficiency and for Bardet–Biedl syndrome.

Section 7

Quarterly coverage

QuarterReportsMedian purityRange
2024-Q10n<3
2024-Q20n<3
2024-Q30n<3
2024-Q40n<3
2025-Q10n<3
2025-Q20n<3
2025-Q30n<3
2025-Q40n<3
2026-Q10n<3
2026-Q20n<3
2026-Q30n<3

Quarter-by-quarter detail →

Section 8

Most recent records

No records yet. Submitting one is the only way this changes.