Description

Urotensin II-Related Peptide (Human, Mouse, Rat) is a synthetic peptide analog of the endogenous neuropeptide, playing a significant role in cardiovascular and renal research. This high-purity compound is essential for investigating the urotensinergic system's physiological and pathophysiological functions. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, academic researchers, and biotechnology companies focused on neuroendocrinology, hypertension, and heart failure studies.

Application

• Biomedical Research: Used as a reference standard and active agent in studies exploring the URP receptor (UT) signaling pathways.
• Cardiovascular Pharmacology: Critical for in vitro and in vivo assays to study vasoactive properties, blood pressure regulation, and cardiac contractility.
• Drug Discovery & Development: Serves as a key pharmacological tool for screening and validating novel therapeutics targeting the urotensin system.
• Academic Studies: Employed in university and institutional labs for fundamental research into neuropeptide biology across human, mouse, and rat models.
• Assay Development: Used in the calibration and validation of ELISA, RIA, and other bioanalytical methods for peptide quantification.
• Receptor Binding Studies: Essential for competitive binding assays to determine receptor affinity and selectivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	Urotensin II-Related Peptide (Human, Mouse, Rat)
CAS No.	342878-90-4
Molecular Formula	C72H111N21O19S2
Molecular Weight	1594.9 g/mol
Synonyms	URP; Urotensin II-Related Peptide; hURP; Mouse URP; Rat URP; U-II Related Peptide; Urotensin Related Peptide; URP (1-8); H-Ala-Cys-Phe-Trp-Lys-Tyr-Cys-Val-OH (Disulfide bridge: Cys2-Cys7)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Urotensin II-Related Peptide (Human, Mouse, Rat) is manufactured and analyzed under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with research-grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and content is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and reliability for your critical research applications.

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). For long-term storage, consider desiccant and under an inert atmosphere. Allow the vial to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Identification (MS)	Consistent with theoretical molecular weight
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Peptide Content	≥ 80% (by weight)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Acetate Content (HPLC)	≤ 10%
Solubility	Soluble in water, dilute acetic acid, or DMSO

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