CAS No. 143748-18-9(free base)

Batch: Purity:99.63
PACAP 6-38 acetate Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
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Chemical Information

IUPAC Name 4-[[1-[[1-[[1-[[1-[[1-[[1-[[6-amino-1-[[5-amino-1-[[1-[[1-[[1-[[6-amino-1-[[6-amino-1-[[1-[[1-[[1-[[1-[[1-[[1-[[2-[[6-amino-1-[[1-[[1-[[6-amino-1-[[5-amino-1-[[1-[[1-[[6-amino-1-[[4-amino-1-[(1,6-diamino-1-oxohexan-2-yl)amino]-1,4-dioxobutan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxohexan-2-yl]amino]-3-methyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl]amino]-5-carbamimidamido-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-1,5-dioxopentan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxohexan-2-yl]amino]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-5-carbamimidamido-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxohexan-2-yl]amino]-2-oxoethyl]amino]-4-methyl-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-3-methyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-4-methyl-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxohexan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxohexan-2-yl]amino]-3-methyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-4-methylsulfanyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl]amino]-1,5-dioxopentan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxohexan-2-yl]amino]-5-carbamimidamido-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-5-carbamimidamido-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-3-hydroxy-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-3-hydroxy-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-3-[[2-[(2-amino-3-phenylpropanoyl)amino]-3-hydroxybutanoyl]amino]-4-oxobutanoic acid
CAS Number 143748-18-9(free base)
Molecular Formula

C182H300N56O45S

Molecular Weight (MW) 4083.74
SMILES CSCCC(NC(=O)C(CCC(N)=O)NC(=O)C(CCCCN)NC(=O)C(CCCNC(N)=N)NC(=O)C(CC1=CC=C(O)C=C1)NC(=O)C(CCCNC(N)=N)NC(=O)C(CO)NC(=O)C(CC2=CC=C(O)C=C2)NC(=O)C(CO)NC(=O)C(CC(O)=O)NC(=O)C(NC(=O)C(N)CC3=CC=CC=C3)C(C)O)C(=O)NC(C)C(=O)NC(C(C)C)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(CC4=CC=C(O)C=C4)C(=O)NC(CC(C)C)C(=O)NC(C)C(=O)NC(C)C(=O)NC(C(C)C)C(=O)NC(CC(C)C)C(=O)NCC(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(CCCNC(N)=N)C(=O)NC(CC5=CC=C(O)C=C5)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(CCC(N)=O)C(=O)NC(CCCNC(N)=N)C(=O)NC(C(C)C)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(CC(N)=O)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(N)=O
InChIKey BGZYREVJBMQLGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biological Activity

PACAP 6-38 acetate is a competitive antagonist of the pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) receptor. By blocking PACAP binding, it inhibits receptor activation and suppresses intracellular cAMP accumulation mediated by adenylate cyclase. This target inhibition modulates downstream G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathways, blocking PACAP-mediated physiological responses and neuroendocrine cell functions. PACAP 6-38 acetate also acts as a functional CARTp antagonist in vivo. [1]

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Solvent Solubility & Note
Water 100 mg/mL
FAQ
Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?
A: It is caused by unheated aqueous media (supersaturation), local solvent shock, or incorrect mixing sequence.
How to fix it?
  • Preheat media/saline to 37°C.
  • Mix rapidly (pipette/vortex) upon addition.
  • For complex mixes, always add the aqueous phase last.
  • Re-dissolve minor precipitates with a 37°C water bath and sonication (≤30 min).

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Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.