Testosterone Decanoate is a long-chain ester of endogenous testosterone formulated at
200 mg/mL for sustained release and stable serum levels. The decanoate ester provides
a slow hydrolysis profile, making it ideal for research on androgen physiology, muscle protein
synthesis, erythropoiesis, metabolic health, and HPTA dynamics.
As the decanoate ester cleaves post-injection, free testosterone binds the
androgen receptor (AR) to up-regulate mTOR signaling, nitrogen retention, and RBC production.
Its extended effective half-life (typically ~7–10 days, oil-based IM) supports studies requiring
steady androgen exposure with fewer administration intervals than short esters.
| Compound | Testosterone Decanoate |
| Concentration | 200 mg/mL |
| Volume | 10 mL sterile multi-dose vial |
| Ester Profile | Long-acting decanoate; effective half-life ~7–10 days (oil-based IM) |
| Carrier Oil | 60/40 Fractionated MCT (C8/C10), low-viscosity, no super-solvents |
| Appearance | Clear, pale-gold solution |
| Purity | ≥ 99% (HPLC) |
| CAS | 5721-91-5 |
Oil-based depot with gradual ester cleavage. Peak testosterone typically within 24–48 hours,
followed by a slow decline over a 1–2 week window, enabling weekly to bi-weekly research
schedules and smoother trough-to-peak ratios versus short esters.
For Research Use Only. Not for human consumption, therapeutic, or diagnostic use.
All information is provided for educational and laboratory research by qualified professionals.
Users must be 18+ years old. Manufactured and handled under sterile research-grade conditions.
Accessing or purchasing this item signifies agreement to comply with all applicable research laws and standards.