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KPV Peptide 5 mg

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Why this peptide

Key highlights

5 mg lyophilized vial

Freeze-dried peptide in a sterile, UV-resistant glass vial.

Independently verified

Analyzed by an accredited US third-party lab via HPLC and mass spectrometry.

Cold-chain peptide

Refrigerate after reconstitution. Diluent and lab supplies not included.

Research use only

Supplied exclusively for laboratory investigation and development.

Technical data

KPV100% pure

Most recent batch certificate of analysis for KPV, issued by MZ Biolabs (Tucson, AZ). Tap to view full size.

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Why source KPV from Sports Technology Labs

Quality control across the research-peptide industry is inconsistent, and many suppliers do not publish third-party testing for their products. Independent verification of identity and purity is essential for reproducible research.

Third-party tested & certified

Verified by MZ Biolabs (Tucson, AZ), an accredited US laboratory, via HPLC and mass spectrometry, with batch-linked COAs.

Lyophilized & packaged in America

Freeze-dried into sterile, UV-resistant glass vials and packaged in the USA.

Tamper-evident packaging

Supports chain-of-custody, label transparency, and batch-linked traceability.

60-day money-back guarantee

Transparent business, standard payment methods, no misrepresentation.

Research context

What is KPV?

KPV is a synthetic tripeptide with the sequence Lys-Pro-Val. It corresponds to the C-terminal three amino acids (residues 11–13) of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH), and is therefore described as a fragment of the α-MSH / melanocortin peptide family.

In the research literature, its activity has been examined in relation to the melanocortin receptors, including MC1R and MC3R. It is used as a research chemical to investigate KPV and melanocortin-fragment peptide biology in experimental models.

KPV is an experimental research chemical, supplied strictly for laboratory research. Sports Technology Labs makes no claims regarding its effects, and nothing in this listing should be interpreted as describing outcomes in humans or animals.

Regulatory & compliance status

Scientific references

  1. Getting SJ, Schiöth HB, Perretti M. Dissection of the core and C-terminal (KPV) α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone peptides. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2003;306(2):631–637.
  2. National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for KPV / Lysine-Proline-Valine (CAS 67727-97-3): sequence, molecular formula, and molecular weight. PubChem, National Library of Medicine.

Research use only. All products on this website are intended exclusively for laboratory research and development. They are not for human or animal consumption. These statements have not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and these products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.


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Properties

Compound ClassSynthetic Tripeptide · C-terminal fragment of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH)
FormLyophilized powder in sterile glass vial
Quantity5 mg per vial
CAS Number67727-97-3
Chemical FormulaC16H30N4O4
Molar Mass342.43 g/mol
Half-Life~4 hours
Amino Acid SequenceLys-Pro-Val
SynonymsKPV, Lysine-Proline-Valine, Lys-Pro-Val, α-MSH(11–13)

For laboratory research use only. Not for human or animal consumption.

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Peptides are photo- and temperature-sensitive; handle per standard laboratory practice.

  • Lyophilized storage: Keep the sealed vial cool, dry, and protected from light. For longer-term storage, freezing is standard practice for lyophilized peptides.
  • After reconstitution: Refrigerate (approximately 2–8 °C) and follow your institution’s SOPs for aliquoting, handling, and disposal. Avoid repeated freeze–thaw cycles.
  • Diluent not included: A suitable laboratory diluent and reconstitution supplies are not provided with this product.
  • UV-resistant glass vial to help protect photo-labile peptides during storage.
  • Tamper-evident seal to support chain-of-custody and inventory controls.
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