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SNAP-8 peptide UK 10mg Acetyl Octapeptide-3 vial - Crown Peptides

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SNAP-8 Research Peptide

A high-purity research peptide studied in skin and wrinkle research. Available in 10mg, with every batch independently tested and dispatched from the UK.

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Product Overview

A high-purity research peptide studied in skin and wrinkle research. Available in 10mg, with every batch independently tested and dispatched from the UK.

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Overview

Product Overview

SNAP-8 peptide UK is Crown Peptides' synthetic acetylated octapeptide, also known as Acetyl Octapeptide-3, supplied in 10mg vials for laboratory research into SNARE-complex biology and neuronal exocytosis.

10mgAvailable strengthHPLC testedChromatographic purityMS verifiedIdentity confirmedBatch CoADocumentation supplied

Supplied for laboratory research purposes only — not for human consumption or for medical, veterinary or diagnostic use.

Key features

Key Features

  • Studied in research involving SNARE-complex-related peptide interactions
  • Studied in research involving neuronal exocytosis models
  • Studied in research involving acetylated peptide structure-function research
  • Studied in research involving cosmetic and skin-model research
  • Batch-specific quality documentation available
Background

About SNAP-8 Peptide UK

SNAP-8, also known as Acetyl Octapeptide-3, is a synthetic octapeptide used primarily in cosmetic and biochemical research. It was developed as a peptide designed to interact with processes related to the SNARE complex and neuronal exocytosis.

Research

SNAP-8 Research

SNAP-8 research is associated with SNARE-complex biology, vesicle fusion and peptide interactions relevant to neurotransmitter release models, an area of membrane biology with an extensive independent research literature of its own (Learn more). It is also widely examined in cosmetic skin models because of its proposed ability to influence signalling processes associated with superficial expression-line formation, alongside related structural and signalling peptides such as [GHK-Cu] and [KPV].

  • SNARE-complex-related peptide interactions
  • Neuronal exocytosis models
  • Acetylated peptide structure-function research
  • Cosmetic and skin-model research
Specifications

Specifications

Product
SNAP-8
Classification
Synthetic acetylated octapeptide also known as Acetyl Octapeptide-3
Available strength
10mg
CAS number
868844-74-0
Molecular weight
≈ 1073.2 g/mol
Molecular formula
C42H72N16O15S
Purity and assay
99% (HPLC), batch-specific — refer to Certificate of Analysis
Verification
HPLC and Mass Spectrometry where analytically appropriate

Compound-level reference data. Batch-specific results appear on the Certificate of Analysis.

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Testing

Purity and Testing

Crown Peptides SNAP-8 is supplied for controlled laboratory research with batch-specific analytical documentation. High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) can assess chromatographic purity, while Mass Spectrometry provides molecular information used to support identity verification. The batch-specific Certificate of Analysis is the definitive source for the exact purity result, identity data and analytical specification of the material supplied.

Storage

Storage Conditions

  • Store unreconstituted material at -20°C ± 5°C in a cool, dry environment
  • Prepared research solutions should use validated storage conditions appropriate to the compound and study design
  • Protect from unnecessary heat, direct light and repeated temperature fluctuations
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Related

Related Compounds

Researchers working with SNAP-8 may also be interested in [GHK-Cu], [KPV], [LL-37], [KLOW] and [Melanotan-1] — other structural and skin-model research peptides studied in related research areas.

Compliance

Research Use Only

  • Laboratory research only
  • Not for human or clinical use
  • Not for human or veterinary consumption
  • Qualified personnel only
Questions

SNAP-8 Frequently Asked Questions

What is SNAP-8?

SNAP-8 is a synthetic acetylated octapeptide also known as Acetyl Octapeptide-3, supplied by Crown Peptides in 10mg vials.

What is SNAP-8 researched for?

Research focuses on SNARE-complex-related peptide interactions, neuronal exocytosis models and cosmetic skin research.

Why is the SNARE complex relevant to SNAP-8?

The peptide was designed around mechanisms associated with vesicle-fusion and neurotransmitter-release machinery.

What is another name for SNAP-8?

Acetyl Octapeptide-3 is the commonly used alternative name.

How is SNAP-8 tested?

Peptide identity and purity can be assessed using HPLC and Mass Spectrometry, with exact batch analytical data shown on the CoA.

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Every batch is published openly — identity, purity and batch number, with no account needed.

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Supplied for laboratory research purposes only — not for human consumption or for medical, veterinary or diagnostic use.

All Batches Purity Tested

Each batch undergoes internal analytical verification using chromatographic and spectrometric methods prior to lyophilisation.

• HPLC Analysis
• Mass Spectrometry Confirmation
• Batch Traceability

For Research Use Only

By purchasing this product you confirm that you are a qualified researcher and that this compound will be used exclusively for laboratory research purposes.

Not for Human Consumption

This product is not intended for diagnostic or therapeutic use.

Any human or medical use is strictly prohibited.

Store Safely at All Times

Store in a cool, dry, secure and sterile environment away from any unauthorised persons or children.

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