Compound reference
Thymosin alpha-1: CAS number, formula, molecular weight and sequence
Thymosin alpha-1 (Thymalfasin) is an N-acetylated 28-residue peptide (prothymosin alpha fragment), CAS 62304-98-7, molecular formula C129H215N33O55, average molecular weight 3108.3 g/mol.
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Chemical data
- Name
- Thymosin alpha-1
- Synonyms
- Thymalfasin · Thymosin alpha 1 · alpha1-Thymosin
- CAS number
- 62304-98-769521-94-4 also appears in chemical registries for the same peptide.
- Molecular formula
- C129H215N33O55
- Average molecular weight
- 3108.3 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 3106.5041 Da
- Residues
- 28
- Class
- N-acetylated 28-residue peptide (prothymosin alpha fragment)
- PubChem CID
- 16130571
- Form supplied
- Lyophilized powder
- Purity specification
- ≥98% (HPLC)
- Storage
- Store lyophilized at -20°C; protect from light
Sequence
SDAAVDTSSEITTKDLKEKKEVVEEAEN
N-acetyl-Ser1; free C-terminal Asn28 acid; identical to residues 2-29 of human prothymosin alpha (UniProt P06454).
Thymosin alpha-1 molarity calculator
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Result
804.298 µM
2.5 mg/mL
References
Publications characterising this compound. Neupeptides makes no representation as to the findings, methods or applicability of the work below. The list is bibliographic and is not a claim about any product.
- Goldstein AL, et al. Thymosin alpha1: isolation and sequence analysis of an immunologically active thymic polypeptide. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1977. PMID 265536 · doi:10.1073/pnas.74.2.725
- Elizondo-Riojas MA, et al. NMR structure of human thymosin alpha-1. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2011. PMID 22115779 · doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.11.041
- Wang SS, et al. Automated solid phase synthesis of thymosin alpha 1. Int J Pept Protein Res. 1980. PMID 7358454 · doi:10.1111/j.1399-3011.1980.tb02543.x
Questions
Thymosin alpha-1 FAQ
The CAS registry number of Thymosin alpha-1 is 62304-98-7. 69521-94-4 also appears in chemical registries for the same peptide.
Thymosin alpha-1 has an average molecular weight of 3108.3 g/mol and a monoisotopic mass of 3106.5041 Da, molecular formula C129H215N33O55. Salt forms such as acetate weigh more; the Certificate of Analysis states the form of each lot.
Thymosin alpha-1 has 28 residues: SDAAVDTSSEITTKDLKEKKEVVEEAEN. N-acetyl-Ser1; free C-terminal Asn28 acid; identical to residues 2-29 of human prothymosin alpha (UniProt P06454).
Neupeptides supplies Thymosin alpha-1 as a lyophilized powder in a sealed vial, for laboratory research use only. Storage: Store lyophilized at -20°C; protect from light. Each lot has a Certificate of Analysis, linked from the QR code on the box.