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Acetate is not automatically part of the peptide sequence An acetate counterion is chemically different from attaching an acetyl group covalently to the peptides N-terminus
Finally, failing to label the vial with a reconstitution date is a small oversight that becomes a real problem when managing multiple peptides once reconstituted, the clock is running, and theres no reliable way to judge freshness by appearance alone
The answer is nuanced and depends entirely on the goals of the study