Description

Acth (1-10) CAS NO 4037-00-7 is a synthetic peptide fragment derived from the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), specifically comprising its first ten amino acids. This compound is a critical research tool for studying the structure-activity relationships and biological functions of the full ACTH hormone. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D departments, academic research institutions, and biotechnology companies engaged in endocrinology, neuroscience, and peptide-based drug discovery.

Application

• Biomedical Research: Used as a reference standard and active agent in studies investigating the physiological effects and signaling pathways of adrenocorticotropic hormone.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a key intermediate or lead compound in the design and synthesis of novel peptide therapeutics targeting adrenal function and stress response.
• Biochemical Assays: Employed in competitive binding assays, receptor studies, and enzyme activity tests to understand ACTH receptor (MC2R) interactions.
• Neuroscience Studies: Applied in research exploring the role of ACTH fragments in brain function, behavior, and the central nervous system.
• Quality Control: Functions as a high-purity standard for the analysis and quality assurance of related peptide products and formulations.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Acth (1-10)
CAS No.	4037-00-7
Molecular Formula	C₅₆H₈₃N₁₇O₁₆S
Molecular Weight	1302.44 g/mol
Synonyms	ACTH (1-10); Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (1-10); Corticotropin (1-10); Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly; H-Ser-Tyr-Ser-Met-Glu-His-Phe-Arg-Trp-Gly-OH; ACTH Fragment 1-10; Melanocortin Receptor Ligand Fragment
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Quality Control

Our Acth (1-10) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, mass spectrometry (MS) for identity confirmation, and amino acid analysis (AAA). We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or development protocols.

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (HPLC & MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Peptide Content	≥ 80.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Acetate Content (HPLC)	≤ 10.0%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%

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