SNAP-8 (Acetyl Glutamyl Octapeptide-3) – 10mg | Research Compound

SNAP-8 is a synthetic acetylated octapeptide, structurally modeled after the SNARE complex proteins involved in neurotransmitter release at neuromuscular junctions. It is an extended analog of Argireline (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8), engineered with two additional amino acids for research involving the same target mechanism, positioning it as a research compound for comparative peptide studies.

Key Research Areas:

• SNARE Complex Inhibition — SNAP-8 is studied for its ability to interfere with SNARE complex assembly, the molecular machinery responsible for vesicle fusion and neurotransmitter release at the neuromuscular junction, providing a research model for studying related molecular and cellular signaling pathways.
• Comparative Research vs. Argireline — Because SNAP-8 shares its core mechanism with Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 (Argireline) but includes two additional amino acids, it is frequently studied in comparative research examining the extended sequence and its inhibitory activity at the same target.
• Peptide Stability Research — SNAP-8 is a subject of laboratory research examining its molecular stability, characteristics, and behavior under controlled experimental conditions.
• Neuromuscular Junction Signaling — Broader research interest in SNAP-8 relates to its mechanism of action at the neuromuscular junction and associated molecular signaling pathways.

Product Specifications:

• Acetylated octapeptide (8 amino acids), SNARE-complex-targeting mechanism
• 10mg lyophilized powder per vial
• ≥99% purity via HPLC, third-party COA available
• Store sealed and protected from light and moisture according to laboratory storage requirements

For laboratory and research use only. Not intended for human or animal consumption, diagnostic, therapeutic, or cosmetic use. Not a drug, dietary supplement, or cosmetic. Not FDA-approved.