Neurokinin B
Neurokinin B (CAS: 86933-75-7), with the empirical formula C55H79N13O14S2 and a molecular weight of 1210.42 g/mol, is a neuropeptide belonging to the tachykinin family. It acts as an agonist, primarily involved in cell signalling within the nervous system. This biochemical is essential for researchers investigating neuroendocrine functions, GPCR modulation, and cellular responses in neuroscience and related fields.
- IUPAC
- β-Neurokinin,Neuromedin K
- Synonyms
- β-NeurokininNeuromedin K

Neuroscience Research
Neurokinin B is utilised in studies focused on the central nervous system, investigating roles in hormone regulation, behaviour, and neuronal communication. Its function as a tachykinin receptor agonist makes it valuable for probing these pathways.
GPCR Modulation Studies
As a modulator of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), Neurokinin B is employed in research to understand receptor activation, signalling cascades, and potential therapeutic targets within cellular systems.
Cell Biology Investigations
This peptide serves as a tool in cell biology to explore cellular responses to neuropeptides. Researchers use it to study intracellular signalling mechanisms and the physiological effects of tachykinins on various cell types.
| Molecular weight | 1210.42 |
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| Empirical formula | C55H79N13O14S2 |
| Assay | ≥95% (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 ... TAC3(6866) |
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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 Neurokinin B used for?
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Neurokinin B (CAS: 86933-75-7) is primarily used as an agonist in neuroscience research, cell signalling studies, and investigations into G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) modulation. It plays a role in neuroendocrine functions and cellular responses within the nervous system.
What are the CAS number and formula for Neurokinin B?
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The CAS number for Neurokinin B is 86933-75-7, and its empirical formula is C55H79N13O14S2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Neurokinin B with an assay of ≥95% by HPLC. TSS provides this compound for research purposes and does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should Neurokinin B be handled and stored?
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Neurokinin B requires storage at -20°C. When handling, it is essential to use personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, as indicated by its safety data. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3.
How is Neurokinin B shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, a global supplier and exporter since 1998, ships and exports Neurokinin B internationally, adhering to all relevant regulations for fine chemical transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for Neurokinin B?
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To request a sample or a quote for Neurokinin B, please contact our sales team via the website or provide your details through the product enquiry form.
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