This metabolite is primarily used in research settings to study the metabolic pathways and mechanisms of GHRP-2, a growth hormone-releasing peptide. It helps in understanding how GHRP-2 is processed and broken down in the body, providing insights into its pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Researchers utilize this metabolite to explore potential therapeutic applications, including its role in growth hormone regulation and its effects on muscle growth, tissue repair, and metabolism. Additionally, it aids in the development of more stable and effective peptide-based therapies by identifying key metabolic products and their biological activities.