Description

Neuromedin U 8 is a bioactive peptide fragment with the CAS registry number 98530-27-9. This compound is of significant interest in life science research due to its role as a potent ligand for neuromedin U receptors, which are involved in various physiological processes. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, academic researchers, and biotechnology companies engaged in neurobiology, endocrinology, and drug discovery programs.

Application

• Pharmacological Research: Used as a reference standard and tool compound for studying the neuromedin U receptor signaling pathway and its physiological effects.
• Drug Discovery & Development: Serves as a key intermediate or lead compound in the development of novel therapeutics targeting metabolic disorders, cardiovascular function, and stress responses.
• Biochemical Assays: Employed in receptor binding studies, functional cellular assays, and high-throughput screening (HTS) campaigns to identify and characterize new drug candidates.
• Academic & Clinical Studies: Facilitates basic research into the role of neuromedin peptides in appetite regulation, smooth muscle contraction, and immune system modulation.
• Peptide Synthesis & Custom Manufacturing: Acts as a building block or target molecule for custom peptide synthesis services and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Neuromedin U 8
CAS No.	98530-27-9
Molecular Formula	C₄₃H₆₈N₁₂O₁₂S₂
Molecular Weight	1009.2 g/mol
Synonyms	Neuromedin U-8; NMU-8; H-Tyr-Phe-Leu-Phe-Arg-Pro-Arg-Asn-NH2; TFLFRPRN-NH2; Neuromedin U (porcine); Neuromedin U (8-15); Neuromedin U fragment 8-15
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Neuromedin U 8 is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency for critical research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity by HPLC, amino acid analysis, and mass spectrometry 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 in a desiccator before opening to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (MS)	Conforms to theoretical mass
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 8.0%
Peptide Content	≥ 70%
Amino Acid Analysis	Within ± 10% of theoretical

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