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Does racemisation dominate for retatrutide held at 25 °C?

Asked 21 Feb 2026Modified 5 months agoViewed 847 times
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What I have: racemisation · retatrutide · 25 °C.

I suspect the usual explanation for this is wrong, or at least incomplete.

I am aware this may have a boring answer. I would still like the boring answer stated clearly.

What is actually going on here, physically?

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askedines_delacruz16k1721 Feb 2026
3Good answer, but the confidence interval in the cited trial is wider than implied. – Dr_Priya_Raghunathan 9 months ago
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