Description

Neurokinin A (4-10) is a specific bioactive fragment of the full Neurokinin A peptide, corresponding to amino acid residues 4 through 10. This compound is a valuable research tool for investigating the structure-activity relationships and signaling pathways of the tachykinin neuropeptide family. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical researchers, academic institutions, and biotechnology companies engaged in neuroscience, pharmacology, and drug discovery programs.

Application

• Neuroscience Research: Used as a selective ligand to study the biological functions and receptor binding profiles of Neurokinin A fragments.
• Pharmacological Studies: Employed in in vitro and in vivo assays to elucidate the role of tachykinins in physiological and pathophysiological processes.
• Drug Discovery & Development: Serves as a reference standard and a key intermediate in the development of novel neurokinin receptor antagonists or agonists.
• Biochemical Assay Development: Used to calibrate and validate assays for measuring tachykinin activity or receptor occupancy.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A critical reagent for basic scientific research into the central and peripheral nervous systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Neurokinin A (4-10)
CAS No.	97559-35-8
Molecular Formula	C38H58N10O9S
Molecular Weight	830.99 g/mol
Synonyms	NKA (4-10); Neurokinin A fragment 4-10; H-His-Lys-Thr-Asp-Ser-Phe-Val-OH; Tachykinin, fragment 4-10; Substance K (4-10); Neuromedin L (4-10)
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Quality Control

Our Neurokinin A (4-10) is produced under stringent conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and MS for identity confirmation. 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)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Identification (MS)	Consistent with theoretical molecular weight
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Peptide Content	≥ 80%

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