Description

Enkephalinamide-Leu, Ala(2)-n-(2-((4-Azido-2-Nitrophenyl)Amino)n-Ethyl(5))- is a specialized, chemically modified peptide derivative designed for advanced biochemical research and development. This compound is engineered to serve as a critical tool in photochemistry and affinity labeling studies, enabling precise molecular targeting and cross-linking. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life sciences sectors for investigating opioid receptor mechanisms, protein-protein interactions, and developing novel diagnostic or therapeutic agents.

Application

• Photochemical Cross-linking Agent: Used in photoaffinity labeling studies to investigate ligand-receptor interactions, particularly with opioid receptors.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of probes for studying enkephalin pathways and related neurochemical processes.
• Peptide-Based Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring the structure-activity relationships (SAR) of modified enkephalin analogs.
• Drug Discovery Platform: Acts as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for the design and development of new analgesic or neuroactive compounds.
• Diagnostic Tool Synthesis: Utilized in creating labeled compounds for imaging or assay development in neurological research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Enkephalinamide-Leu, Ala(2)-n-(2-((4-Azido-2-Nitrophenyl)Amino)n-Ethyl(5))-
CAS No.	83544-71-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Leu-Enkephalinamide photoaffinity analog; 4-Azido-2-nitrophenylaminoethyl-modified Enkephalinamide; ANP-EnoK; N-(2-((4-Azido-2-nitrophenyl)amino)ethyl)-Leu-enkephalinamide derivative; Photoactivatable enkephalin derivative; Opioid receptor affinity label; Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Leu-NH-CH2-CH2-NH-(4-Azido-2-nitrophenyl)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of this high-purity biochemical follows stringent quality protocols. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC for purity assessment and mass spectrometry for identity confirmation, ensuring consistency for critical research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other relevant parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dry environment. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container should be allowed to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to prevent condensation. For long-term stability, store under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder or solid
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (Karl Fischer)	≤ 2.0%
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, DMF; sparingly soluble in aqueous buffers

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