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IGF-1 LR3
A modified form of insulin-like growth factor 1, changed so it stays active far longer than standard IGF-1. Used in cell growth research.
Strength: 1mg
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£49.99
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- •1mg strength, supplied as lyophilised powder
- •£49.99 per mg, down to £34.99 a vial on 5
- •99.23% purity by HPLC-UV, lot IGF1-2607
- •Same-day dispatch before 6pm, Royal Mail Tracked 24


Sealed.Cold.Tested.
Lyophilised powder. Store at -20°C, protect from light.
Product information
IGF-1 LR3 is a modified form of insulin-like growth factor 1, with an arginine at position 3 and a 13 amino acid extension. The changes give it a longer half-life in research models. Supplied lyophilised.
- Purity
- 99.23% by HPLC-UV
- Specification
- ≥99% minimum
- Form
- Lyophilised powder
- Strength
- 1mg
- Molecular weight
- 9,111 Da
- Price per mg
- £49.99 per mg
- Storage
- -20°C, protect from light
- Lot
- IGF1-2607
- Analysed
- 28 Aug 2026
Questions & answers
What is IGF-1 LR3?
IGF-1 LR3 (IGF1 LR3) is a modified form of insulin-like growth factor 1 with a longer half-life. It is used in cell growth and proliferation research. Ours comes freeze-dried in 1mg vials, tested to ≥99% by HPLC.
Can I get IGF-1 LR3 in the UK?
Yes. We ship from UK stock with Royal Mail Tracked 24. Order before 6pm and it goes out the same day. UK delivery is free on every order.
How fast will my order arrive?
Order before 6pm and it ships the same day by Royal Mail Tracked 24. Most UK orders arrive the next working day.
How do I track my order?
We email you a Royal Mail tracking link as soon as your order ships.
What purity is IGF-1 LR3?
IGF-1 LR3 is tested to ≥99% purity by HPLC and supplied as lyophilised powder. You can read the lab report at the top of this page.
How should it be stored?
Store at -20°c, protect from light. Keep it sealed until you mix it. Once mixed, keep it in the fridge.
Product detail
What you get
In the vial
IGF-1 LR3 1mg, supplied as lyophilised powder and sealed. Tested to ≥99% purity by HPLC.
In the box
Your vials, packed cold and sealed, sent by Royal Mail Tracked 24. Delivery details.
With the order
A tracking link by email, and the batch lab report on this page. Returns policy.
About IGF-1 LR3 in the UK
IGF-1 LR3, also written IGF1 LR3, is a modified version of insulin-like growth factor 1. The changes make it last longer than standard IGF-1, which is why it is widely used in cell growth research. We sell it in 1mg vials, tested to ≥99% purity.
Longer-acting IGF-1
The LR3 change gives it a longer half-life.
1mg vials
Freeze-dried, for lab reconstitution.
Lab report included
The HPLC result for each batch is on this page.
Storing & handling
How to keep IGF-1 LR3 stable, from delivery to first use.
- 1
Storage
Store at -20°c, protect from light. Keep the vial sealed until you are ready to mix it.
- 2
Reconstitution
Supplied as lyophilised powder. Mix with bacteriostatic water before use.
Shop bacteriostatic water - 3
Purity
Each batch is tested to ≥99% purity by HPLC. The report is at the top of this page.
- 4
After mixing
Once mixed, keep it in the fridge at 2-8°C and away from light.
Read more about IGF-1 LR3
- What Does Long R3 Mean in IGF-1 LR3? The Structure Behind the NameWhy IGF-1 LR3 has 83 amino acids rather than 70, what the Arg3 swap and 13-residue extension do to binding protein affinity, and who designed it in Adelaide.24 October 2026 · 8 min read
- Why Cell Culture Labs Use IGF-1 LR3 Instead of Insulin in Serum-Free MediaHow IGF-1 LR3 replaced insulin and serum in CHO and HEK293 culture, what Morris and Schmid found at Immunex in 2000, and why WADA lists IGF-1 analogues.24 October 2026 · 8 min read
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