Acth (1-4)

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MedKoo CAT#: 597619

CAS#: 19405-50-6

Description: Acth (1-4) is the N-terminal tetrapeptide of ACTH.


Chemical Structure

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Acth (1-4)
CAS# 19405-50-6

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 597619
Name: Acth (1-4)
CAS#: 19405-50-6
Chemical Formula: C20H30N4O8S
Exact Mass: 486.18
Molecular Weight: 486.540
Elemental Analysis: C, 49.37; H, 6.22; N, 11.52; O, 26.31; S, 6.59

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Synonym: Acth (1-4); (1-4) Corticotropin;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: L-seryl-L-tyrosyl-L-seryl-L-methionine

InChi Key: GTYVWTFUSMUWHM-VGWMRTNUSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C20H30N4O8S/c1-33-7-6-14(20(31)32)22-19(30)16(10-26)24-18(29)15(23-17(28)13(21)9-25)8-11-2-4-12(27)5-3-11/h2-5,13-16,25-27H,6-10,21H2,1H3,(H,22,30)(H,23,28)(H,24,29)(H,31,32)/t13-,14-,15-,16-/m0/s1

SMILES Code: CSCC[C@@H](C(O)=O)NC([C@H](CO)NC([C@H](CC1=CC=C(O)C=C1)NC([C@H](CO)N)=O)=O)=O

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.03.00

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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 486.54 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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8: Wan R, Diamant M, de Jong W, de Wied D. Differential effects of ACTH4-10, DG-AVP, and DG-OXT on heart rate and passive avoidance behavior in rats. Physiol Behav. 1992 Mar;51(3):507-13. PubMed PMID: 1326112.