An acylated hexapeptide
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Myristoyl Hexapeptide-16 (hydrochloride)

Item No. 40513

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Technical Information
Formal Name
tetradecanoyl-L-leucyl-L-lysyl-L-lysyl-L-alanyl-L-leucyl-L-lysine, hydrochloride
Synonyms
  • Myr-Leu-Lys-Lys-Ala-Leu-Lys
Molecular Formula
C47H91N9O8 • XHCl
Formula Weight
910.3
Purity
≥95%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A solid
Peptide Sequence
Myr-LKKALK
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
Acetonitrile: SolubleDMSO: SolubleMethanol: SolubleWater: Soluble
SMILES
O=C(N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(N[C@@H](C)C(N[C@H](C(N[C@H](C(O)=O)CCCCN)=O)CC(C)C)=O)=O)[C@H](CCCCN)NC([C@@H](NC(CCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)CC(C)C)=O.Cl
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C47H91N9O8.ClH/c1-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-27-41(57)52-39(31-33(2)3)45(61)54-37(25-19-22-29-49)44(60)53-36(24-18-21-28-48)43(59)51-35(6)42(58)56-40(32-34(4)5)46(62)55-38(47(63)64)26-20-23-30-50;/h33-40H,7-32,48-50H2,1-6H3,(H,51,59)(H,52,57)(H,53,60)(H,54,61)(H,55,62)(H,56,58)(H,63,64);1H/t35-,36-,37-,38-,39-,40-;/m0./s1
InChi Key
BIVVOPQGKBQGRT-GVSTWTATSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Myristoyl hexapeptide-16 is a myristoylated form of the hexapeptide Leu-Lys-Lys-Ala-Leu-Lys. An acid form of myristoyl hexapeptide-16 is active against E. coli, P. aeruginosa, S. aureus, and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA; MICs = ≤100 ppm for all).1

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Owen, D., and Fan, L. Polymeric biosurfactants. (2013).