Reference chart

Peptide reconstitution chart.

Concentration equals mass divided by final solution volume. Build a chart for your values, or browse the fixed examples below. Print it, save a PDF, or download a CSV for your reference notes.

Your reference chart

Use your own mass and volume

Enter the final volume after mixing. Each row shows the amount in a volume you select. The default rows are arithmetic examples.

Separate volumes with commas (up to 20 rows). No row can exceed the total final volume. Duplicate volumes are combined.

CalcPeptides reference chart

5 mg in 2 mL final volume

Concentration: 2.5 mg/mL = 2.5 mcg/uL

Amount (mcg) = concentration (mcg/uL) x volume (uL). Assumes a uniform solution; losses are excluded.

Arithmetic reviewed October 5, 2026. uL means microliter; mcg means microgram.

Amount contained in each selected solution volume
Volume (uL)Amount (mcg)Calculator
1025Check row
2050Check row
40100Check row
100250Check row
200500Check row

Reference calculations only. The chart does not choose a treatment amount or validate material suitability. Source: https://calcpeptides.com/guides/peptide-reconstitution-chart/

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How to read it

Use the chart as an audit, not a protocol.

  1. Find the peptide mass row that matches the vial.
  2. Match the final solution volume after mixing, rather than just the volume added.
  3. Read the resulting concentration as mg/mL and mcg/uL.
  4. Multiply concentration in mcg/uL by a selected volume in uL to check the amount in that volume.

Formula

Three lines explain every value below

concentration = mass / final volume
mg/mL = mcg/uL numerically
amount = mcg/uL x uL

Concentration chart

Common mass and final volume examples

The last two columns show total amount in 20 uL and 40 uL after concentration is known.

Scroll the table sideways to see all columns.

MassFinal volumemg/mLmcg/uL20 uL40 uL
2 mg1 mL2 mg/mL2 mcg/uL40 mcg80 mcg
2 mg2 mL1 mg/mL1 mcg/uL20 mcg40 mcg
5 mg1 mL5 mg/mL5 mcg/uL100 mcg200 mcg
5 mg2 mL2.5 mg/mL2.5 mcg/uL50 mcg100 mcg
5 mg2.5 mL2 mg/mL2 mcg/uL40 mcg80 mcg
10 mg2 mL5 mg/mL5 mcg/uL100 mcg200 mcg
10 mg5 mL2 mg/mL2 mcg/uL40 mcg80 mcg

Target-volume table

Volume needed for common target amounts

This table starts with known concentration. It does not choose a target amount.

Scroll the table sideways to see all columns.

Concentration25 mcg50 mcg100 mcg250 mcg
1 mcg/uL25 uL50 uL100 uL250 uL
2 mcg/uL12.5 uL25 uL50 uL125 uL
2.5 mcg/uL10 uL20 uL40 uL100 uL
5 mcg/uL5 uL10 uL20 uL50 uL
10 mcg/uL2.5 uL5 uL10 uL25 uL

Worked example

5 mg in 2 mL

Concentration: 5 mg / 2 mL = 2.5 mg/mL.

Equivalent: 2.5 mg/mL = 2.5 mcg/uL.

Volume check: 100 mcg / 2.5 mcg/uL = 40 uL.

Check a calculator result

Find the nearest mass and final volume pair, then confirm that the concentration matches the calculator output.

Avoid unit drift

Read mg/mL as the same numeric value in mcg/uL before calculating amount in a microliter volume.

Know when to stop

Enter your exact mass and final volume in the custom chart. For a target amount, use the calculator instead of rounding from an example.

Boundaries

What the chart cannot verify

The chart cannot verify product identity, label accuracy, certificate of analysis, sterility, storage, diluent suitability, administration route, schedule, legality, clinical use, or safety. It only shows arithmetic relationships.

NIST SI prefix guidance ->

FAQ

Reconstitution chart questions

How do you use a peptide reconstitution chart?

Find the row with the matching peptide mass and final volume, then read the concentration as mg/mL and the same numeric value as mcg/uL.

What formula is used in a reconstitution chart?

The main formula is concentration = peptide mass / final volume. Amount in a selected volume is concentration in mcg/uL multiplied by volume in uL.

Can a reconstitution chart choose how much diluent to use?

No. A chart only shows arithmetic relationships. Diluent choice, final volume, and workflow decisions must come from validated research documentation or qualified professional guidance.

When should you use the calculator instead of the chart?

Use the calculator when your exact peptide mass, final volume, or target amount is not shown in the chart.

Is this guide medical advice?

No. CalcPeptides guides explain arithmetic and terminology for education and research planning only.

Should calculator results be independently checked?

Yes. Always verify calculator results against validated protocols, labels, certificates of analysis, and qualified professional review.

What do uL, µL, mcg, and µg mean?

uL and µL both mean microliter. mcg and µg both mean microgram. CalcPeptides uses uL and mcg because they are easier to type.