Description

Adipokinetic Hormone Ii CAS NO 90549-76-1 is a synthetic peptide hormone analog that mimics the biological activity of native insect adipokinetic hormones. This compound is of significant value for research and development in the fields of endocrinology and pest management. It is primarily utilized by scientists in academic research, agrochemical development, and biotechnology for studying metabolic regulation, insect physiology, and exploring novel biocontrol strategies.

Application

• Insect Physiology Research: Fundamental studies on energy mobilization, lipid metabolism, and flight muscle activity in various insect species.
• Agrochemical Screening: Used as a reference standard or bioactive agent in assays to discover and validate new insect growth regulators and biopesticides.
• Endocrine System Modeling: Investigation of peptide hormone signaling pathways, receptor interactions, and comparative endocrinology.
• Biotechnology Development: A key tool in the development of novel pest control methods based on disrupting hormonal balance.
• Biochemical Reagent: Serves as a high-purity biochemical reagent for in vitro and in vivo experimental protocols.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Adipokinetic Hormone Ii
CAS No.	90549-76-1
Molecular Formula	C₄₆H₆₅N₁₃O₁₂
Molecular Weight	992.1 g/mol
Synonyms	AKH-II; Adipokinetic Hormone II; Lom-AKH-II; pGlu-Leu-Asn-Phe-Ser-Pro-Asp-Trp-NH₂; Locusta migratoria adipokinetic hormone II; Glu-Leu-Asn-Phe-Ser-Pro-Asp-Trp amide (pyroGlu); Lom-AG-myotropin II; Peptide hormone AKH II
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Adipokinetic Hormone Ii is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, MS for identity confirmation, and amino acid analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with research-grade specifications. Our quality commitment supports reliable and reproducible experimental results.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a freezer. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the vial to equilibrate to room temperature in a desiccator before opening to prevent condensation and moisture uptake. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Identification (MS)	Mass spectrum consistent with theoretical molecular weight
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Peptide Content	≥ 80.0% (by amino acid analysis)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Acetate Content (HPLC)	≤ 10.0%

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