Periplanetin

Periplanetin is a peptide of the insect lipomotor hormone family (AKH family) that can be isolated from the secretion of the cervical organ of Periplaneta americana L. and Blatta orientalis L. The periplanetin peptide has potential analgesic activity and lowers the threshold of tonic seizures[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[21056-52-0]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Sex Pheromone

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/periplanetin.html

Purity

95.42

Solubility

DMSO : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(C1=CC=CC=C1)O[C@@H]2O[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]2O)O)O)CO

Molecular Formula

C13H16O7

Molecular Weight

284.26

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]A. Quilico, et alThe structure of periplanetin.Tetrahedron. Volume 5, Issue 1, 1959, Pages 10-14|[2]Sieklucka-Dziuba M, et al. Central action of insect neuropeptide, periplanetin CC-1, in mice. Pol J Pharmacol. 1997 Jan-Feb;49 (1) :43-8.