Description

(Val3)-β-Casomorphin (1-4) Amide (Bovine) Acetate Salt is a specific, bioactive peptide fragment derived from bovine β-casein. This compound is of significant interest for research into opioid peptide pathways, gastrointestinal physiology, and neurological signaling. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the life sciences, pharmaceutical R&D, and biotechnology sectors for biochemical studies and as a reference standard.

Application

• Biomedical Research: Used as a critical reference standard and active agent in studies investigating endogenous opioid peptides, their receptors, and related physiological pathways.
• Neuropharmacology Studies: Employed in preclinical research to explore the effects of casomorphins on the central nervous system, including potential analgesic or behavioral modulations.
• Gastrointestinal Function Research: Applied in studies examining the role of dietary-derived peptides on gut motility, permeability, and the gut-brain axis.
• Analytical Method Development: Serves as a high-purity calibrant for developing and validating analytical methods such as HPLC, LC-MS, and immunoassays for peptide detection.
• Biochemical Reagent: Used in enzyme interaction studies, receptor binding assays, and other in vitro biochemical experiments.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(Val3)-β-Casomorphin (1-4) Amide (Bovine) Acetate Salt
CAS No.	104180-22-5
Molecular Formula	C26H41N7O7 • xC2H4O2
Molecular Weight	563.66 g/mol (Free base)
Synonyms	β-Casomorphin (1-4) amide, bovine; β-Casomorphin-4 amide; Tyr-Pro-Phe-Val-NH2; H-Tyr-Pro-Phe-Val-NH2; (Val3)-β-Casomorphin (1-4) amide; β-CM-4 amide; Opioid peptide β-casomorphin-4 amide; β-Casomorphin-4-NH2
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Quality Control

Our (Val3)-β-Casomorphin (1-4) Amide (Bovine) Acetate Salt is produced under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to stringent internal quality standards to support reliable scientific outcomes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dry environment. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); allow the vial to equilibrate to room temperature in a desiccator before opening to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (MS)	Conforms to theoretical mass
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 8.0%
Peptide Content	≥ 80.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.