What's the optimal temperature for freezing a lipopeptide solution before lyophilization?

21 May 2024 0 4K Report

I have a lipopeptide solution that I intend to lyophilize in a few days. Should I put it in the -20 freezer or -80? Which temperature is best for maintaining its properties?

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