[D-Trp7, Ala8, D-Phe10]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone Amide Fragment 6-11
[D-Trp7, Ala8, D-Phe10]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone Amide Fragment 6-11 (CAS: 87616-84-0) is a synthetic peptide fragment of α-MSH. With a molecular weight of 873.01 g/mol, it is a valuable tool for researchers investigating melanocortin receptor pathways. Its applications span cell biology, cell signalling, and neuroscience, particularly in studies related to hormones, obesity research, and immunomodulation.
- IUPAC
- GHRP-6
- Synonyms
- 87616-84-0
![[D-Trp7, Ala8, D-Phe10]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone Amide Fragment 6-11 (C46H56N12O6) — chemical structure, CAS 87616-84-0; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F87616-84-0.png&w=3840&q=75)
Neuroscience Research
This peptide fragment is used in neuroscience to study the role of melanocortins in neuronal function and signalling pathways. It aids in understanding complex brain processes and receptor interactions.
Endocrinology and Metabolism Studies
Utilised in research focusing on hormonal regulation, particularly concerning melanocyte-stimulating hormone and its influence on metabolism and obesity.
Cell Signalling Investigations
Serves as a tool for exploring cell signalling cascades involving melanocortin receptors, providing insights into cellular communication and response mechanisms.
Immunomodulation Research
Investigates the potential of melanocortin fragments in modulating immune responses, contributing to the understanding of immunomodulatory peptides.
| Molecular weight | 873.01 |
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| Empirical formula | C46H56N12O6 |
| Assay | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... POMC(5443)rat ... Ghsr(84022) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is [D-Trp7, Ala8, D-Phe10]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone Amide Fragment 6-11 used for?
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This compound is used in research for neuroscience, endocrinology, cell signalling investigations, and immunomodulation studies, particularly related to melanocortin receptors and hormonal pathways.
What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 87616-84-0 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C46H56N12O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with a purity of ≥97% (HPLC). We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
How should [D-Trp7, Ala8, D-Phe10]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone Amide Fragment 6-11 be handled and stored?
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It should be stored at -20°C. When handling, ensure appropriate personal protective equipment is used, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter.
Is this chemical a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that this compound is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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This product is typically stored at -20°C. TSS exports fine chemicals globally and adheres to all necessary regulations for safe and secure transportation.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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