Methionine enkephalinamide acetate salt
Methionine enkephalinamide acetate salt (CAS: 100929-67-7) is a synthetic opioid peptide analogue of the endogenous enkephalins. With the molecular formula C27H36N6O6S and a molecular weight of 572.68 g/mol, this compound is primarily used in biological research. It plays a role in understanding cellular signalling pathways, particularly within neuroscience and cell biology, serving as a valuable tool for scientific investigation.

Neuroscience Research
Utilised in studies investigating the endogenous opioid system and its role in pain perception, mood regulation, and other neurological processes. It serves as a research tool to probe receptor interactions and downstream signalling.
Cell Signaling Studies
Employed to examine the intricate mechanisms of cellular communication pathways, particularly those involving G-protein coupled receptors. Its application aids in elucidating signal transduction cascades within various cell types.
Pharmacological Tool
Functions as a standard reference compound in pharmacological assays designed to screen for novel analgesics or modulators of opioid receptor activity. This aids in drug discovery and development.
Peptide Chemistry Research
Serves as a model compound in research focused on peptide synthesis, modification, and stability. Its structure provides insights into the behaviour of opioid peptides in biological systems.
| Molecular weight | 572.68 |
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| Empirical formula | C27H36N6O6S |
| 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.
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 Methionine enkephalinamide acetate salt primarily used for?
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Methionine enkephalinamide acetate salt is primarily used in biological research, particularly in neuroscience and cell signaling studies, to investigate the endogenous opioid system and related cellular processes.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Methionine enkephalinamide acetate salt?
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The CAS number for Methionine enkephalinamide acetate salt is 100929-67-7, and its molecular formula is C27H36N6O6S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methionine enkephalinamide acetate salt with an assay of ≥97% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Methionine enkephalinamide acetate salt be handled and stored?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It should be stored at −20°C. This compound carries a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating a high hazard.
How is Methionine enkephalinamide acetate salt shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. We ensure that Methionine enkephalinamide acetate salt is packaged and shipped in compliance with all relevant international regulations for chemical export.
How can I request a sample or quote for Methionine enkephalinamide acetate salt?
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