Description

Adipokinetic Hormone II Locusta Migratoria Sequence is a synthetic peptide hormone analog based on the insect neuropeptide sequence. This compound is of significant value for research in endocrinology and insect physiology, serving as a critical tool for studying metabolic regulation and lipid mobilization in arthropods. It is primarily needed by academic research institutions, biotechnology companies, and agrochemical R&D departments focused on insect biology, pest control mechanisms, and comparative endocrinology.

Application

• Insect Physiology Research: Fundamental studies on lipid metabolism, energy homeostasis, and neuroendocrine signaling in locusts and related species.
• Agrochemical Development: Target validation and mode-of-action studies for novel insect growth regulators and metabolic disruptors.
• Comparative Endocrinology: Investigation of peptide hormone evolution and function across different insect orders.
• Biochemical Assay Standard: Use as a reference standard in immunoassays, receptor binding studies, and bioactivity testing.
• Neuroscience Research: Exploration of neuropeptide roles in behavior, stress response, and flight metabolism in insects.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Adipokinetic Hormone II Locusta Migratoria Sequence
CAS No.	98968-94-6
Molecular Formula	C₄₆H₆₈N₁₂O₁₂S₂
Molecular Weight	1021.2 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; Neuropeptide Lom-AKH-II; Adipokinetic peptide II; AKH II peptide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our peptide products are manufactured and analyzed under strict quality control protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for research applications. Each batch is accompanied by comprehensive analytical data. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and content 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 reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture absorption.

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%
Assay (Peptide Content)	≥ 80%
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.