Lys-Pro-Val Tripeptide (KPV)
MX-2005
C-terminal tripeptide (residues 11–13) of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH).
For research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. Not for diagnostic or therapeutic use.
Chemical data
- Catalog number
- MX-2005
- Category
- Peptide
- Synonyms
- α-MSH(11–13); L-Lysyl-L-prolyl-L-valine
- Sequence
- H-Lys-Pro-Val-OH (KPV)
- Molecular formula
- C16H30N4O4
- Molecular weight
- 342.4 g/mol
- CAS number
- 67727-97-3 [verify]
- Purity specification
- ≥98% (RP-HPLC)
- Appearance
- White lyophilized powder
- Salt form
- Acetate salt
- Solubility
- Water: soluble [verify]
- Storage
- -20°C, desiccated, protected from light
- Analytical methods
- RP-HPLC, ESI-MS
- Shipping
- Ambient, standard or overnight