KPV peptide is a very short tripeptide consisting of lysine–proline–valine (Lys-Pro-Val). It corresponds to amino-acid residues 11–13 at the C-terminus of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Compounded peptides and Peptides. Its therapeutic use is listed as compounding pharmacy peptides. Its source/manufacturing origin is listed as synthetic. Other names for this substance include Lys-pro-val, L-Lysyl-L-prolyl-L-valine and KPV. Its PubChem CID is 125672.
Msh (11-13)
| CAS No | 67727-97-3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C16H30N4O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 342.43 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (2S)-2-[[(2S)-1-[(2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoyl]pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]amino]-3-methylbutanoic acid |
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KPV peptide is a very short tripeptide consisting of lysine–proline–valine (Lys-Pro-Val). It corresponds to amino-acid residues 11–13 at the C-terminus of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH).
The listed CAS number is 67727-97-3.
The listed molecular formula is C16H30N4O4.
The listed molecular weight is 342.43 g/mol.
(2S)-2-[[(2S)-1-[(2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoyl]pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]amino]-3-methylbutanoic acid.
The source lists Lys-pro-val, L-Lysyl-L-prolyl-L-valine and KPV.