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M2910

Sigma-Aldrich

[D-Trp7, Ala8, D-Phe10]-α-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone Amide Fragment 6-11

≥97% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

GHRP-6

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C46H56N12O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
873.01
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

Quality Level

Assay

≥97% (HPLC)

UniProt accession no.

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

C[C@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12)NC(=O)[C@@H](N)Cc3cnc[nH]3)C(=O)N[C@@H](Cc4c[nH]c5ccccc45)C(=O)N[C@H](Cc6ccccc6)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(N)=O

InChI

1S/C46H56N12O6/c1-27(54-44(62)39(20-29-23-51-35-15-7-5-13-32(29)35)57-43(61)34(48)22-31-25-50-26-53-31)42(60)56-40(21-30-24-52-36-16-8-6-14-33(30)36)46(64)58-38(19-28-11-3-2-4-12-28)45(63)55-37(41(49)59)17-9-10-18-47/h2-8,11-16,23-27,34,37-40,51-52H,9-10,17-22,47-48H2,1H3,(H2,49,59)(H,50,53)(H,54,62)(H,55,63)(H,56,60)(H,57,61)(H,58,64)/t27-,34-,37-,38+,39+,40-/m0/s1

InChI key

WZHKXNSOCOQYQX-FUAFALNISA-N

Gene Information

human ... POMC(5443)
rat ... Ghsr(84022)

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Amino Acid Sequence

His-Trp-Ala-Trp-Phe-Lys-NH2

Biochem/physiol Actions

Selective inhibitor of α-MSH activity in frog skin bioassay; identical to (His1,Lys8)-GH which selectively releases growth hormone in vitro and in vivo; somatostatin antagonist.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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