Valorphin
Valorphin is an endogenous hemoglobin β-chain (33-39) fragment with opioid analgesic activity, binds to rat mu-opioid receptor, with an IC50 of 14 nM; Valorphin also shows anti-tumor activity.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
144313-54-2
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Opioid Receptor
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
GPCR/G Protein; Neuronal Signaling
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer; Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Valorphin.html
Solubility
10 mM in H2O
Smiles
O=C(N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(N[C@@H](CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)C(N2[C@@H](CCC2)C(N[C@@H](CC3=CNC4=CC=CC=C34)C(N[C@@H]([C@H](O)C)C(N[C@@H](CCC(N)=O)C(O)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O)=O)[C@H](C(C)C)N
Molecular Formula
C44H61N9O11
Molecular Weight
892.01
References & Citations
[1]Maurer R, et al. Valorphin: a novel chemical structure with opioid activity. Neuropeptides. 1985 Feb;5 (4-6) :387-90.|[2]Blishchenko EY, et al. Antitumor effect of valorphin in vitro and in vivo: combined action with cytostatic drugs. Cancer Biol Ther. 2005 Jan;4 (1) :118-24.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
μ Opioid Receptor/MOR
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