KPV tripeptide

KPV tripeptide
Identifiers
  • (2S)-2-[[(2S)-1-[(2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoyl]pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]amino]-3-methylbutanoic acid
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC16H30N4O4
Molar mass342.440 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CC(C)[C@@H](C(=O)O)NC(=O)[C@@H]1CCCN1C(=O)[C@H](CCCCN)N
  • InChI=1S/C16H30N4O4/c1-10(2)13(16(23)24)19-14(21)12-7-5-9-20(12)15(22)11(18)6-3-4-8-17/h10-13H,3-9,17-18H2,1-2H3,(H,19,21)(H,23,24)/t11-,12-,13-/m0/s1
  • Key:YSPZCHGIWAQVKQ-AVGNSLFASA-N

KPV tripeptide (Lys-Pro-Val) is a tripeptide derivative that is derived from the C-terminal fragment of alpha-MSH. It has antiinflammatory effects, and is used in skincare products, as well as having been researched for other potential medical applications.

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