SNAP-8

SNAP-8 | SNARE Complex Research Peptide

 

We offer high-purity SNAP-8 (Acetyl Octapeptide-3), a synthetic octapeptide for advanced neurological research. As an analogue of the N-terminal fragment of the SNAP-25 protein, this peptide is a critical tool for studying the mechanisms of neurotransmission. It is supplied as a lyophilized powder to ensure maximum stability and reliability.

SNAP-8 is utilized by scientists to investigate the molecular dynamics of the SNARE (Soluble NSF Attachment Protein Receptor) complex. Its primary application in a laboratory setting is for in-vitro studies on neuronal cell cultures to explore the processes of synaptic vesicle docking and fusion. This makes it an essential compound for research in neurobiology, cell biology, and molecular mechanics.

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Important Notice & Disclaimer

 

This product is intended for laboratory research purposes only. It is not a food, drug, or cosmetic and is not intended for human or veterinary consumption. By purchasing this product, you agree that you are a qualified researcher or scientist and are purchasing it for in-vitro laboratory use. Any other use is strictly forbidden. Please handle this product in a properly equipped laboratory, using all necessary safety precautions.

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SNAP-8 Properties

 

• Source: PubChem (CID: 20560759)

• Form: Lyophilized powder

• Unit size: 10mg/vial

• Unit quantity: 1 vial

• Bottle: Vial – Flip top – Sealed

• Vial size: 3ml

• Molecular formula: $C\_41H\_70N\_16O\_16S$

• Molecular weight: 1075.2 g/mol

• Sequence: Ac-Glu-Glu-Met-Gln-Arg-Arg-Ala-Asp-NH2

• CAS number: 868844-74-0

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Storage and Handling

 

For optimal integrity, it is recommended to store lyophilized SNAP-8 in a freezer at -20°C. Once reconstituted, the peptide solution should be stored in a refrigerator at 2-8°C and used within a short timeframe. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles