Description

Angiotensin II (1-6) is a bioactive hexapeptide fragment derived from the renin-angiotensin system. This compound serves as a critical research tool for investigating the metabolic pathways and physiological roles of angiotensin peptides. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors for biochemical studies, enzymatic activity assays, and as a reference standard.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or reference standard in studies of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity and other proteolytic enzymes.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Essential for investigating the degradation pathways and biological half-life of angiotensin peptides.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a key intermediate or analytical standard in the research and development of cardiovascular and renal therapeutics.
• In Vitro Diagnostics: Employed in the development and calibration of diagnostic assays targeting the renin-angiotensin system.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A fundamental reagent for university and institutional labs studying hypertension, fluid balance, and hormone regulation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Angiotensin II (1-6)
CAS No.	56997-61-6
Molecular Formula	C₃₄H₅₀N₁₀O₈
Molecular Weight	730.83 g/mol
Synonyms	Angiotensin II Fragment 1-6; Asp-Arg-Val-Tyr-Ile-His; DRVYIH; H-Asp-Arg-Val-Tyr-Ile-His-OH; [Des-Phe⁸]-Angiotensin II (1-6); Angiotensin II (1-6) amide (related form); Ang-(1-6)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Angiotensin II (1-6) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and mass spectrometry for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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 uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC & MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Peptide Content	≥ 80.0%

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