Description

Neutrophil Activating Peptide 2 is a potent chemotactic cytokine belonging to the CXC chemokine family. This peptide plays a critical role in mediating inflammatory responses by specifically activating and recruiting neutrophils to sites of infection or tissue injury. It is an essential research tool for immunologists and pharmaceutical developers studying neutrophil biology, acute inflammation, and related therapeutic pathways. The compound is supplied with the highest standards of purity and stability for reliable experimental and pre-clinical applications.

Application

• Immunological Research: Fundamental studies on neutrophil chemotaxis, activation, and degranulation mechanisms.
• Inflammation Models: Used to establish and study in vitro and in vivo models of acute inflammatory diseases.
• Drug Discovery & Screening: A key reagent for screening and validating potential anti-inflammatory drug candidates that target the CXCR2 receptor.
• Cell Signaling Pathways: Investigation of intracellular signaling cascades triggered by chemokine-receptor interaction.
• Biomarker Studies: Research into the role of NAP-2 as a potential biomarker for certain inflammatory conditions.
• Reagent Grade Material: Serves as a critical standard or control in assay development and diagnostic research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Neutrophil Activating Peptide 2
CAS No.	121337-30-2
Molecular Formula	C97H152N34O31S3
Molecular Weight	~2386.8 g/mol
Synonyms	NAP-2; Neutrophil-Activating Peptide 2; CXCL7; β-Thromboglobulin; Connective Tissue-Activating Peptide III (CTAP-III); Leukocyte-Derived Growth Factor (LDGF); Platelet Basic Protein, C-terminal fragment (73-128); TC-2; Thrombocytin; LA-PF4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Neutrophil Activating Peptide 2 is manufactured and analyzed under stringent quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with research-grade standards and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and biological activity is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store desiccated at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the vial to reach room temperature in a desiccator before opening to prevent condensation and moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Peptide Content	≥ 80% (by weight)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Biological Activity	Determined by neutrophil chemotaxis assay

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