Acetyl-ACTH (4-24) (human, bovine, rat)

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Acetyl-ACTH (4-24) (human, bovine, rat) Structure
Acetyl-ACTH (4-24) (human, bovine, rat) structure
Common Name Acetyl-ACTH (4-24) (human, bovine, rat)
CAS Number 1815618-00-8 Molecular Weight 2638.15
Density 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C123H193N37O26S Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Acetyl-ACTH (4-24) (human, bovine, rat)


Acetyl-ACTH (4-24) (human, bovine, rat) is a fragment of proopiomelanocortin (POMC) peptide. POMC peptides such as adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH), which is the precursor of α-MSH, is also an agonist at the MC-1 receptor[1].

 Names

Name Acetyl-ACTH (4-24) (human, bovine, rat)
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 Acetyl-ACTH (4-24) (human, bovine, rat) Biological Activity

Description Acetyl-ACTH (4-24) (human, bovine, rat) is a fragment of proopiomelanocortin (POMC) peptide. POMC peptides such as adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH), which is the precursor of α-MSH, is also an agonist at the MC-1 receptor[1].
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References

[1]. K Wakamatsu , et al. Characterisation of ACTH peptides in human skin and their activation of the melanocortin-1 receptor. Pigment Cell Res. 1997 Oct;10(5):288-97.  

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Molecular Formula C123H193N37O26S
Molecular Weight 2638.15
Exact Mass 2636.463867
LogP -2.52
Index of Refraction 1.675

 Synonyms

L-Proline, N-acetyl-L-methionyl-L-α-glutamyl-L-histidyl-L-phenylalanyl-L-arginyl-L-tryptophylglycyl-L-lysyl-L-prolyl-L-valylglycyl-L-lysyl-L-lysyl-L-arginyl-L-arginyl-L-prolyl-L-valyl-L-lysyl-L-va lyl-L-tyrosyl-
N-Acetyl-L-methionyl-L-α-glutamyl-L-histidyl-L-phenylalanyl-L-arginyl-L-tryptophylglycyl-L-lysyl-L-prolyl-L-valylglycyl-L-lysyl-L-lysyl-L-arginyl-L-arginyl-L-prolyl-L-valyl-L-lysyl-L-valyl-L-tyros yl-L-proline