Description

Amylin (8-37) (Human) is a bioactive peptide fragment derived from the human amylin hormone. This compound serves as a potent amylin receptor antagonist, making it a critical research tool for studying metabolic pathways, insulin secretion, and diabetes. It is essential for pharmaceutical R&D, academic research, and the development of novel therapeutic agents targeting metabolic disorders.

Application

• Pharmacological Research: Used as a selective antagonist to investigate the physiological role of amylin in glucose metabolism and satiety signaling.
• Drug Discovery: A key reference standard and tool compound in the development of new anti-diabetic and obesity treatments.
• Biochemical Assays: Employed in receptor binding studies, signal transduction research, and in vitro functional assays to characterize amylin receptor activity.
• Academic Studies: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental research on endocrine regulation and peptide hormone action.
• Diagnostic Development: Acts as a component in the development and validation of diagnostic tests related to metabolic syndrome.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amylin (8-37) (Human)
CAS No.	135702-23-7
Molecular Formula	C144H238N44O45S2
Molecular Weight	3293.8 g/mol
Synonyms	Human Amylin (8-37); Amylin Fragment 8-37; IAPP (8-37); Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (8-37); hAmylin(8-37); Diabetes-Associated Peptide (8-37); Amylin Receptor Antagonist
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Quality Control

Our Amylin (8-37) (Human) is produced under stringent conditions to ensure the highest standards of purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and peptide content. We adhere to relevant quality guidelines for research-grade peptides.

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 minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (HPLC & MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Peptide Content	≥ 80%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Acetate Content (HPLC)	≤ 10.0%

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