

KPV 10 mg
Tripeptide fragment of alpha-MSH studied in research on inflammatory signalling.
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Lyophilised peptides are reconstituted with a laboratory diluent. Add it to the same parcel.
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For laboratory research only. Not suitable for human consumption or veterinary use.
Description
KPV is the C-terminal tripeptide of alpha-MSH, studied in laboratory models of inflammatory signalling and intestinal tissue. Research use only.
Specification
| CAS number | 67727-97-3 |
|---|---|
| Vial size | 10 mg |
| Purity | Specification ≥98%; the measured value is on the certificate of analysis for the lot |
| Molecular formula | C16H30N4O4 |
| Molar mass | 342.43 g/mol |
| Sequence or identity | Lys-Pro-Val (α-MSH 11-13) |
| Form | Lyophilised powder |
| Research area | Tissue research |
| Storage | −20 °C, protected from light; after reconstitution, 2 to 8 °C |
Certificates of analysis
3 certificates from independent EU laboratories, newest first. The lot number is printed on your vial label.
Please note: these certificates were issued for 5 mg vials of this substance, not for the 10 mg vial sold on this page. They document the substance and the lot, not the filled quantity. For a certificate of the exact vial you received, write to us with the lot number from the label.
- Lot PO-20263355 mg vialOpen PDFAnalysed 13/07/2026 · Purity 99.2% · Liquilabs s.r.o.
- Lot 20252925 mg vialOpen PDFAnalysed 17/12/2025 · Purity 99.3% · Liquilabs s.r.o.
- Lot 20242075 mg vialOpen PDFAnalysed 20/01/2025 · Purity 99.63% · APIGENEX s.r.o.
Every certificate we hold is in the certificate library.
Published research
- Dalmasso G et al. PepT1-mediated tripeptide KPV uptake reduces intestinal inflammation. Gastroenterology, 2008. PubMed 18061177 · doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2007.10.026
Intestinal epithelial cells take up KPV through the PepT1 transporter, and KPV reduced inflammatory signalling in intestinal inflammation models. - Kannengiesser K et al. Melanocortin-derived tripeptide KPV has anti-inflammatory potential in murine models of inflammatory bowel disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis, 2008. PubMed 18092346 · doi:10.1002/ibd.20334
KPV showed anti-inflammatory activity in murine models of inflammatory bowel disease.
Published laboratory and preclinical research, cited for scientific context only. It is not evidence of safety or effect in people.
Documentation
Every vial ships with a written specification. More on how lots are tested: Quality and testing · What a certificate of analysis shows · How purity is measured.
Questions about KPV 10 mg
Is KPV 10 mg intended for human use?
No. KPV 10 mg is supplied exclusively for in vitro laboratory research. It is not a medicine, food supplement or cosmetic and must not be administered to people or animals.
What purity does KPV 10 mg have?
The specification is at least 98%. The latest lot with a measured value, PO-2026335, was analysed on 13/07/2026 by Liquilabs s.r.o. at 99.2%.
How should KPV 10 mg be stored?
At −20 °C, protected from light; after reconstitution, 2 to 8 °C.
How is KPV 10 mg shipped?
From UK stock by Royal Mail Tracked 48, in plain packaging, once payment has arrived. Royal Mail aims to deliver in 2 to 3 working days. Free delivery from £25.
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