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Verified chemical identity and bibliography.
KPV
For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.
KPV is registered as CAS 67727-97-3, molecular formula C16H30N4O4, average molecular weight 342.43 Da. Classified as: C-terminal tripeptide of alpha-MSH studied in inflammation models. Peptide.Express does not stock KPV.
KPV Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 67727-97-3 |
| Molecular formula | C16H30N4O4 |
| Molecular weight | 342.43 Da |
| InChIKey | YSPZCHGIWAQVKQ-AVGNSLFASA-N |
| PubChem CID | 125672 |
| Category | Melanocortin agonists |
| Aliases | Lys-Pro-Val, alpha-MSH (11-13) |
CANNOT_AUTO_VERIFY
Formula and mass for KPV are registry values, not cross-checked against a sequence.
KPV References
- PubChem CID 125672chemical_identity
- CAS Common Chemistry 67727-97-3chemical_identity
- Lysine-proline-valine peptide attenuates hepatic lipid accumulation through ROS-dependent regulation of the PPARγ pathway in HepG2 cells.PMID 42064835 · DOI 10.1007/s10616-026-00967-z · literature
- A new era of doping? Use of peptide and peptide-analog drugs in recreational and professional sport and bodybuilding: a critical review.PMID 41880199 · DOI 10.23736/S0022-4707.26.17773-1 · literature
- Inflammation-triggered self-immolative conjugates enable oral peptide delivery by overcoming gastrointestinal barriers.PMID 41533788 · DOI 10.1126/sciadv.aea2989 · literature
Provenance
Reviewed by Ben Laythee, Lead Chemist
KPV Availability
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