Description

Sapecin CAS NO 119938-54-4 is a synthetic antimicrobial peptide analog, designed to mimic the potent, broad-spectrum activity of natural insect defensins. This compound is valued for its targeted efficacy against a range of microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi, while offering enhanced stability and formulation flexibility compared to its natural counterparts. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and advanced agrochemical sectors for developing novel antimicrobial agents and preservative systems.

Application

• Pharmaceutical R&D: As a lead compound or reference standard in the development of new antibiotic and antifungal drugs.
• Biotechnology Research: Used in microbiological studies to investigate mechanisms of antimicrobial peptide action and host-pathogen interactions.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Preservatives: Incorporated into formulations as a high-efficacy, synthetic preservative booster or alternative.
• Advanced Agrochemicals: Explored as a bioactive component in next-generation crop protection products with novel modes of action.
• Biomaterial Coatings: Applied to surface coatings for medical devices or implants to impart antimicrobial properties.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Serves as a key component in research-grade kits and assays for microbial detection.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sapecin
CAS No.	119938-54-4
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Sapecin Peptide; Synthetic Sapecin; Insect Defensin Sapecin; Antimicrobial Peptide Sapecin; Sarcotoxin IA (related analog); Defensin-like peptide; Cecropin-like peptide; CAS 119938-54-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Sapecin is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and biological activity assays, to ensure identity, potency, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting critical quality attributes. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients' regulatory and research requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment and away from direct light exposure to maintain stability and potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Biological Activity (MIC Assay)	Reported per COA
Endotoxin Level (LAL)	< 10 EU/mg

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