Formal Name
L-lysyl-L-prolyl-L-valine, trifluoroacetate salt
Common Synonyms
KPV Peptide
Lys-Pro-Val-OH
α-Melanocyte-stimulating Hormone (11-13)
Tripeptide KPV
CAS Number
67727-97-3
Peptide Sequence
KPV-OH
Molecular Formula
C₁₆H₃₀N₄O₄ • CF₃COOH
Formula Weight
456.5 g/mol
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A crystalline solid
Solubility
PBS, pH 7.2: Sparingly soluble at 1–10 mg/ml
Storage
-20°C
Stability
≥4 years
Research Designation
For research only. Not for human or veterinary diagnostic or therapeutic use.




