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KPV 10mg

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Buy KPV 10mg research peptide UK · ≥98% HPLC · next-day tracked postage £5

For research use only. Not for human consumption.

£25.00

LyophilisedResearch only

10 mg KPV — the anti-inflammatory C-terminus of α-MSH.

  • HPLC identity on the page — CAS, sequence, mass.
  • Next-day tracked UK postage £5. Guest checkout.
  • Sterile reconstitution kit on peptide orders over £75.
  • No backorders. No mystery white-labels.

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Peptide orders over £75 include sterile bacteriostatic water and individually packaged syringes for laboratory reconstitution. Kit details

Specifications

Name
KPV
Size
10mg
Form
Lyophilised tripeptide
CAS
67724-34-9
Sequence
KPV
Mass
342.4 g·mol⁻¹
Purity
≥98% HPLC
Method
HPLC
Storage (lyophilised)
Refrigerated, dry, dark
Intended use
For research use only. Not for human consumption.
SKU
kpv
Price
£25.00

Certificate of analysis

CAS 67724-34-9. Sequence KPV. Mass 342.4 g·mol⁻¹. ≥98% HPLC. Method HPLC.

The current lot’s third-party certificate will be published on this page when released. Identity above is the named structure we stock.

How we test

Simple terms

What KPV does in the body

Three letters from the end of α-MSH, kept for the quieting of inflammation and stripped of the parts that tan skin.

α-MSH is a pigment and inflammation signal. KPV is the tail of that hormone. Labs use it to watch epithelium and immune cells turn down NF-κB — a master switch for inflammatory genes — without lighting the pigment receptor. That subtraction is the design.

It is the fragment you use when the question is inflammatory tone in a barrier tissue, and you do not want a tan, an appetite crash or a melanocortin circus. DSS-colitis and keratinocyte papers are the sandbox.

What the work looks at

  • Inflammatory signalling (NF-κB) in gut and skin lining
  • How macrophages quiet down in culture
  • Uptake through the PepT1 transporter
  • What remains when you remove the tanning parts of α-MSH

Hypothetical research neighbourhood

  • IBS / IBD-style barrier models

    DSS-colitis and PepT1 uptake. Hypothetical neighbourhood next to BPC-157, different mechanism.

  • Skin inflammation models

    Keratinocyte NF-κB work. Not a moisturiser.

  • Quiet-inflammation questions

    MC1R-independent activity is why this fragment exists instead of MT-2.

Drawn from published cell and animal work. Hypothetical research neighbourhood — not a diagnosis, not a medicine, not a protocol. This vial is labelled for research use only.

Hypothetical research reconstitution

How this vial is typically mixed

Hypothetical research reconstitution for the named catalogue vial. Not a protocol, not medical advice, not a use instruction. These amounts sit in published and commonly cited laboratory ranges. The vial is labelled for research use only — not for human or veterinary administration.

KPV

10mg

Mix with 2 ml bacteriostatic water → 5 mg/ml · 5,000 mcg/ml

Hypothetical aliquot
250–500 mcg
0.05–0.10 ml · 5–10 units on a U-100 syringe
How often
Once or twice daily
2–4 weeks

Bench steps

  1. Let the vial sit until it is no longer cold to the touch.
  2. Wipe the stopper with 70% isopropyl alcohol. Let it dry.
  3. Draw 2 ml bacteriostatic water (0.9% benzyl alcohol).
  4. Run the water slowly down the inside glass — do not blast the cake.
  5. Roll between finger and thumb until the cake is gone. Do not shake.
  6. Label the date. Store the solution at 2–8 °C. Do not freeze. Use within 30 days unless the note below says otherwise.

α-MSH tripeptide. Same reconstitution arithmetic as BPC-157. Some barrier-tissue papers also dissolve it for well work rather than a drawn aliquot.

Bacteriostatic water and sterile syringes ship with peptide orders over £75. Kit details · 10 ml bacteriostatic water

What this is

Buy KPV 10mg (Lys-Pro-Val), the C-terminal tripeptide of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone. Studied for epithelial and macrophage NF-κB suppression, with evidence for PepT1 uptake and MC1R-independent activity. The anti-inflammatory tail, isolated.

Laboratory handling

Lyophilised solid. Keep refrigerated, dry and dark. Reconstitute under aseptic laboratory technique with bacteriostatic water. For in-vitro research only — not for human or veterinary use. Peptide orders over £75 include the sterile kit.

Journal

KPV: three residues, an NF-κB off-switch

The C-terminal tripeptide of α-MSH keeps much of the anti-inflammatory pharmacology and almost none of the tanning. Gut epithelium, PepT1, and a very small molecule.

About KPV

What is KPV peptide?

KPV (Lys-Pro-Val) is the C-terminal tripeptide of α-MSH. Labs use it as an anti-inflammatory fragment that does not tan skin — PepT1 uptake, NF-κB suppression, MC1R-independent activity.

What does KPV do in the body?

Three letters from the end of α-MSH, kept for the quieting of inflammation and stripped of the parts that tan skin. In published cell and animal work — not a use instruction. KPV 10mg is labelled for research use only, not a medicine.

Is KPV for human use?

No. KPV 10mg is labelled FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. It is a laboratory reagent, not a medicine, food or cosmetic.

What purity and identity do you publish for KPV?

≥98% HPLC. CAS 67724-34-9. Sequence KPV. Mass 342.4 g·mol⁻¹. Method HPLC.

How fast does a UK order arrive?

Next-day tracked UK delivery is £5 on every order. Discrete laboratory mailer. UK addresses only. Guest checkout — you get a PP- order ID and a tracking number.

Does this vial include the reconstitution kit?

Peptide orders over £75 include USP-grade bacteriostatic water and individually packaged sterile syringes. Under £75 the vials ship without the kit. The kit is a laboratory accessory, not a protocol.

From the bench and the doorstep

KPV reviews

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