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Orexin B research vial
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Orexin B
5mg
Research use only

Orexin B

Supplied in 5 mg vials. UK-stocked line, back in soon.

Batch certified
UK stock, same-day
Stored cold, shipped & sealed safely

Out of stock. A certificate of analysis is published with the first batch.

Strength
How many vials?
Out of stock

Not currently available. A certificate of analysis is published with the first batch.

For laboratory research use only. Not for human or animal consumption, and not a drug, food, or cosmetic. Sold to qualified researchers and institutions.

About Orexin B

Residues
28
Molecular weight
2899.3 g/mol
CAS number
205640-91-1

Orexin B (hypocretin-2) is a 28-residue C-terminally amidated hypothalamic neuropeptide. It is studied alongside orexin A as an orexin-receptor agonist, with relative preference for the OX2 receptor in cell and animal models.

For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.

Specifications

HydrophobicPolarAcidicBasic
28 residues
Identity
Sequence
RSGPPGLQGRLQRLLQASGNHAAGILTM
Molecular formula
C123H212N44O35S
Molecular weight
2899.3 g/mol
CAS number
205640-91-1
Physical
Form
Lyophilised powder
Appearance
White to off-white powder
Solubility
Soluble in bacteriostatic or sterile water
Storage
Store the lyophilised powder at -20°C, protected from light. Refrigerate reconstituted material at 2 to 8°C and use within its stability window.

Certificate

This compound is not currently stocked. Its certificate of analysis, with the independent HPLC and mass-spectrometry results for the batch, is published here when the first lot is released.

Handling and storage

Reconstitute with bacteriostatic or sterile water. Store the lyophilised powder at -20°C, protected from light; refrigerate reconstituted material at 2 to 8°C. Handle under standard laboratory conditions.

Common questions about Orexin B

What is Orexin B?
Orexin B (hypocretin-2) is a 28-residue C-terminally amidated hypothalamic neuropeptide. It is studied alongside orexin A as an orexin-receptor agonist, with relative preference for the OX2 receptor in cell and animal models.
How is Orexin B supplied?
Orexin B is supplied as a lyophilised (freeze-dried) powder in 5 mg vials, for laboratory research use only.
How should Orexin B be stored and handled?
Reconstitute with bacteriostatic or sterile water. Store the lyophilised powder at -20°C, protected from light; refrigerate reconstituted material at 2 to 8°C. Handle under standard laboratory conditions.
Is Orexin B for human use?
No. Orexin B is supplied strictly for in vitro laboratory research. It is not for human or animal consumption, and is not a drug, food, or cosmetic.

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Reconstitution

Concentration
2.50 mg/ml
Volume to draw
0.100 ml
On a U-100 syringe
10 units

A measurement aid for laboratory handling. For research use only.

Need the syringe mark, a round-number draw, or a U-40 reading? Open the full calculator with this 5 mg vial loaded.