Description

Proctolin is a bioactive neuropeptide known for its role as a neurotransmitter and neuromodulator in various biological systems. This high-purity compound is essential for advanced research and development in neurobiology and pharmacology. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, academic research institutions, and biotechnology companies focused on neurological and gastrointestinal research.

Application

• Neuroscience Research: Used as a standard or tool compound in studies of neuropeptide signaling, receptor binding, and neuronal communication.
• Pharmacological Studies: Employed in the investigation of peptide hormone activity, drug discovery, and the development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Physiological Research: Applied in experimental models to study its effects on muscle contraction, particularly in insect and invertebrate physiology.
• Biochemical Assay Development: Serves as a critical reference material in the development and validation of analytical methods such as HPLC and immunoassays.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: A key reagent for university laboratories and research institutes conducting fundamental studies in endocrinology and cell signaling.

Basic Information

Product Name	Proctolin
CAS No.	57966-42-4
Molecular Formula	C34H48N8O8
Molecular Weight	696.80 g/mol
Synonyms	Arg-Tyr-Leu-Pro-Thr; L-Arginyl-L-tyrosyl-L-leucyl-L-prolyl-L-threonine; H-Arg-Tyr-Leu-Pro-Thr-OH; Proctolin peptide; Insect neuropeptide proctolin; RYLPT
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Quality Control

Our Proctolin is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant standards for research-grade biochemicals, ensuring the material is suitable for sensitive in vitro and in vivo 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 reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

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

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