Description

Metkephamid Acetate is a synthetic peptide derivative with significant research and development applications. This compound matters as a key intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive peptides and for pharmacological studies targeting specific receptor pathways. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, biotechnology companies, and academic institutions focused on peptide chemistry and metabolic research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of novel peptide-based therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Assays: Serves as a reference standard or active component in receptor binding studies and enzyme inhibition tests.
• Metabolic Pathway Studies: Employed in research to investigate the role of specific peptide sequences in biological systems.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable tool for universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) conducting advanced peptide chemistry.
• Process Development & Scale-up: Acts as a model compound for optimizing synthetic routes and purification processes for peptide APIs.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Metkephamid Acetate
CAS No.	69924-15-8
Molecular Formula	C41H52N8O10 • xC2H4O2
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Metkephamid Acetate Salt; H-Tyr-D-Ala-Gly-Phe-N(Me)Met-NH2 acetate; Metkefamide acetate; Tyr-D-Ala-Gly-Phe-N-methyl-Met-NH2 acetate; [D-Ala2, N-MeMet5]Enkephalinamide acetate; FK 33-824 acetate (derivative); Enkephalin analog acetate; Opioid peptide analog acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Metkephamid Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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