Delta sleep-inducing peptide

A nonapeptide that is found in neurons, peripheral organs, and plasma. This neuropeptide induces mainly delta sleep in mammals. In addition to sleep, the peptide has been observed to affect electrophysiological activity, neurotransmitter levels in the brain, circadian and locomotor patterns, hormonal levels, psychological performance, and the activity of neuropharmacological drugs including their withdrawal. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Compounded peptides and Peptides. Its therapeutic use is listed as compounding pharmacy peptides. The directory classifies it as a preclinical API with a peptide source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Emideltide, DSIP nonapeptide, Emideltida and Emideltidum. Its PubChem CID is 68816.

CAS No 62568-57-4
Molecular Formula C35H48N10O15
Molecular Weight 848.8 g/mol
Synonyms (2S)-2-[[2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[2-[[2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoyl]amino]propanoyl]amino]acetyl]amino]acetyl]amino]-3-carboxypropanoyl]amino]propanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxypropanoyl]amino]acetyl]amino]pentanedioic acid

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