Reference-grade research compound
SS-31
Elamipretide, D-Arg-2',6'-dimethyl-Tyr-Lys-Phe-NH2, a synthetic mitochondria-targeting tetrapeptide
Schematic — no PDB structure deposited
- Scientific name
- Elamipretide, D-Arg-2',6'-dimethyl-Tyr-Lys-Phe-NH2, a synthetic mitochondria-targeting tetrapeptide
- Sequence
- —
- Length
- 4-mer
- Molecular formula
- C32H49N9O5
- Molecular weight
- 639.80 g/mol
- Form
- lyophilized
- Available sizes
- 10 mg, 50 mg
- Storage
- Store lyophilized powder at −20 °C, desiccated and protected from light. Stable for 24 months.
- Batch HPLC purity
- 99.0%
Description
A synthetic aromatic-cationic tetrapeptide containing a D-arginine residue and a 2',6'-dimethyltyrosine residue, with a C-terminal amide. Used in vitro as a reference compound in cardiolipin binding and isolated-mitochondria respiration model systems. Supplied as a lyophilized acetate salt.
Storage and stability
Store lyophilized powder at −20 °C, desiccated and protected from light. Stable for 24 months.
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