[Nle4, D-Phe7]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone trifluoroacetate salt
[Nle4, D-Phe7]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone trifluoroacetate salt is a synthetic peptide analog of the naturally occurring hormone α-MSH. With a molecular weight of 1646.85 (free base basis) and CAS number 75921-69-6 (free base), this compound plays a significant role in biological research, particularly in areas related to cell signaling, neuroscience, and metabolic studies. It is supplied as a trifluoroacetate salt, with an assay of ≥95% (HPLC).
- Synonyms
- [Nle4, D-Phe7]-α-MSH trifluoroacetate salt
![[Nle4, D-Phe7]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone trifluoroacetate salt (C78H111N21O19 · xC2HF3O2) — chemical structure, CAS D-Phe7]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone trifluoroacetate salt; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2FD-Phe7%5D-%26%23945%3B-MelanocyteStimulatingHormonetrifluoroacetatesalt.png&w=3840&q=75)
Neuroscience Research
Investigate the role of melanocortin receptors in neuronal function and behavior. This peptide analog can be used to study pathways involved in appetite regulation, pain perception, and cognitive processes.
Cell Signaling Studies
Explore intracellular signaling cascades regulated by melanocortins. Its application aids in understanding how these peptides influence cellular responses in various tissues.
Obesity and Metabolic Research
Utilized in studies focusing on energy balance and metabolic disorders. The compound serves as a tool to elucidate the mechanisms controlling appetite and body weight.
Hormone Receptor Binding Assays
Serve as a reference standard or ligand in assays designed to characterize melanocortin receptor activity and binding affinity.
| Molecular weight | 1646.85 (free base basis) |
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| Empirical formula | C78H111N21O19 · xC2HF3O2 |
| 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 ... POMC(5443) |
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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 [Nle4, D-Phe7]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone trifluoroacetate salt used for?
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[Nle4, D-Phe7]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone trifluoroacetate salt is used in scientific research for investigating neuroscience, cell signaling, obesity, and metabolic pathways, as well as for hormone receptor binding assays.
What is the CAS number and formula for this product?
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The CAS number for the free base is 75921-69-6. The empirical formula is C78H111N21O19 · xC2HF3O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ≥95% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should [Nle4, D-Phe7]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone trifluoroacetate salt be handled and stored?
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This compound requires handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It should be stored at −20°C. The supplied WGK Germany classification is 3.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, ensuring secure and compliant packaging for international shipment.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team through the website to request a sample or a quotation for [Nle4, D-Phe7]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone trifluoroacetate salt.
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