Description

Ac-Vdvad-Cho CAS NO 194022-51-0 is a specialized peptide derivative, specifically an acetylated pentapeptide aldehyde. This compound is a high-purity biochemical reagent designed for precision research and development. It serves as a critical tool for scientists in pharmaceutical discovery and proteomics, enabling the study of enzyme inhibition and cellular signaling pathways. Its defined structure and purity make it essential for applications requiring exact molecular interactions.

Application

• Protease Inhibition Studies: Used as a selective substrate or inhibitor to investigate the activity and mechanism of specific proteolytic enzymes.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Serves as a key intermediate or reference standard in the development of novel therapeutic agents targeting enzymatic processes.
• Biochemical Assay Development: Employed in the design and validation of high-throughput screening assays for drug discovery platforms.
• Cell Biology Research: Utilized to modulate specific intracellular pathways to study cell function, apoptosis, or signal transduction.
• Peptide Chemistry: Acts as a building block or model compound for studying peptide stability, modification, and structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ac-Vdvad-Cho
CAS No.	194022-51-0
Molecular Formula	C27H41N7O8
Molecular Weight	591.66 g/mol
Synonyms	Ac-Val-Asp-Val-Ala-Asp-CHO; Acetyl-Val-Asp-Val-Ala-Asp-al; Caspase-2 Inhibitor; Ac-VDVAD-CHO; Ac-VDVAD-Aldehyde; N-Acetyl-L-valyl-N-[(1S)-4-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-1-formyl-4-methylpentyl]amino]-3-methyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl]amino]-3-methyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxo-3-[(2S)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]propan-2-yl]amino]-1-formyl-4-methylpentyl]-L-α-aspartamide; N-Acetyl-Val-Asp-Val-Ala-Asp-al
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Quality Control

Every batch of Ac-Vdvad-Cho is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below under desiccant. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. 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/MS)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0 %
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, DMF; Slightly soluble in water

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