Description

YK-11

Product Overview

YK-11 is a synthetic Selective Androgen Receptor Modulator (SARM) with unique structural characteristics that distinguish it from traditional SARMs. In laboratory research, YK-11 is investigated for its interaction with androgen receptors and its potential influence on myostatin and follistatin signaling pathways. Researchers study YK-11 in skeletal muscle biology, endocrine pharmacology, cellular differentiation, and protein metabolism. YK-11 is an investigational compound intended exclusively for laboratory and scientific research purposes.

Key Features

  • Investigational Selective Androgen Receptor Modulator (SARM)
  • High-purity research-grade compound
  • Studied in androgen receptor biology
  • Investigated for myostatin and follistatin signaling
  • Suitable for laboratory and scientific applications
  • Available in multiple research quantities

How It Works

YK-11 interacts with androgen receptors (AR) and is investigated for its potential to influence the expression of follistatin, a protein involved in regulating myostatin, which plays a role in skeletal muscle growth and development. Researchers study these pathways to better understand muscle cell differentiation, protein synthesis, endocrine signaling, and molecular mechanisms involved in muscle physiology.

Research Applications

YK-11 is commonly studied in research involving:

  • Androgen receptor biology
  • Myostatin signaling
  • Follistatin regulation
  • Skeletal muscle physiology
  • Protein synthesis
  • Muscle cell differentiation
  • Endocrine pharmacology
  • Exercise physiology
  • Cellular signaling
  • Preclinical pharmacology

Specifications

Property Details
Product Name YK-11
Product Type Selective Androgen Receptor Modulator (SARM)
Chemical Class Steroidal SARM
Molecular Formula C25H34O6
Molecular Weight 430.54 g/mol
Product Form Oral Tablet / Research Powder
Research Category Endocrine & Muscle Biology Research

Physical Properties

  • Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder or tablet
  • Purity: Research Grade
  • Dosage Form: Oral tablet or research powder
  • Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions

Storage Instructions

  • Store at 20–25°C in a cool, dry place.
  • Protect from excessive heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
  • Keep the container tightly sealed.
  • Store in the original packaging.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to humidity.

Packaging Information

Available packaging options may include:

  • 5 mg Tablets
  • 10 mg Tablets
  • 60 Tablets per Bottle
  • 100 Tablets per Bottle
  • Bulk research quantities

Quality Assurance

Each production batch undergoes comprehensive quality control testing for:

  • Identity verification
  • Active ingredient assay
  • Purity analysis
  • Stability assessment
  • Batch-to-batch consistency
  • Quality inspection

Precautions

  • Intended for laboratory research purposes only.
  • YK-11 remains an investigational compound and is not approved for general therapeutic use in many jurisdictions.
  • Handle using appropriate laboratory safety procedures.
  • Wear suitable personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Store according to recommended conditions.
  • Keep out of reach of unauthorized personnel.

Shelf Life

Shelf life depends on storage conditions and manufacturer specifications. Refer to the product label or Certificate of Analysis (COA) for expiration details and recommended storage requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is YK-11?

YK-11 is an investigational selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM) studied for its interaction with androgen receptors and its potential influence on myostatin and follistatin signaling pathways.

What research areas commonly use YK-11?

Researchers commonly investigate YK-11 in androgen receptor biology, skeletal muscle physiology, myostatin regulation, follistatin biology, protein synthesis, exercise physiology, endocrine pharmacology, and cellular signaling.

How should YK-11 be stored?

Store at 20–25°C in a cool, dry place, protected from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly sealed.

Is a Certificate of Analysis (COA) available?

Most research-grade manufacturers and suppliers provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each production batch to verify identity, purity, potency, stability, and overall product quality.