L-R4W2 acetate
Based on 1 Customer Validation
L-R4W2 acetate is a potent antagonist of vanilloid receptor 1 (VR1, TRPV1), with an IC50 of 0.1 μM. L-R4W2 acetate may act as a potent analgesic.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- Purity: 98.13%
- Formula: C46H71N21O6·xC2H4O2
- Molecular Weight:1014.19 (free base)
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Storage:
Sealed storage, away from moisture.
Powder -80°C, 2 years , -20°C, 1 year* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture)
Biological Activity
Chemical Information
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 1014.19 (free base)
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Formula C46H71N21O6·xC2H4O2
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Color White to light yellow
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Sequence
Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Trp-Trp-NH2
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Sequence Shortening
RRRRWW-NH2
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Sealed storage, away from moisture
Powder -80°C 2 years -20°C 1 year * In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (272 KB)
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SDS (252 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
References
[1]. Planells-Cases R, et, al. Arginine-rich peptides are blockers of VR-1 channels with analgesic activity. FEBS Lett. 2000 Sep 15; 481(2): 131-6. [Content Brief]
[2]. Himmel HM, et, al. The arginine-rich hexapeptide R4W2 is a stereoselective antagonist at the vanilloid receptor 1: a Ca2+ imaging study in adult rat dorsal root ganglion neurons. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2002 Jun; 301(3): 981-6. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)