Batch documentation
Certificate of analysis
Apex Laboratory results for the listed configurations. Match the lot on your label with the report.
Snap-8 10 mg
- Snap-8 10 mg chromatographic purity
- 99.905 % integrated detector area
- Snap-8 10 mg active content
- 10.0267 mg/vial
- Bacterial endotoxins
- <0.025 EU/mg active-equivalent
- Sterility: FTM
- No growth at 14 days in all 20 units
Chromatographic purity by analyte
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Recorded scalar results against the stated specification. Each row uses its own labeled scale; purity is detector-area purity, not active-material content.
Measured active content
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Calibrated active content, concentration or activity compared with the stated same-unit specification. Each row uses its own labeled scale; no conversion from chromatographic purity is made.
Snap-8 10mg is a neuropeptide / SNARE complex modulator supplied by Apex Laboratory as a high-purity research peptide intended strictly for in-vitro laboratory research and development applications.
Compound Overview
SNAP-8 is listed as acetyl octapeptide-3. The accessible Shin study tested a formulated microneedle patch containing this ingredient with other materials. It does not isolate a SNAP-25/SNARE mechanism or biological effect of this supplied powder. A result for the distinct Argireline hexapeptide should not be attributed to this octapeptide.
Research Background & Published Literature
Shin and colleagues studied a dissolving microneedle formulation containing acetyl octapeptide-3, hyaluronic acid and other ingredients. That combination study does not isolate a mechanism or effect of this supplied SNAP-8 powder. SNAP-8 is an octapeptide; the Blanes-Mira Argireline study concerns a different hexapeptide and cannot validate this material.
Researchers interested in the published literature surrounding this compound can explore the following peer-reviewed resource for additional context on mechanism of action, signaling pathways, and experimental applications in controlled laboratory settings:
Technical Specifications
- Product Name: Snap-8 10mg
- Classification: Neuropeptide / SNARE Complex Modulator
- Structural Description: 8-amino acid peptide (Acetyl octapeptide-3), SNAP-25 modulator
- CAS Number: 868844-74-0
- Molecular Weight: 1075.16 g/mol
- Purity: ≥99% (verified by HPLC and Mass Spectrometry)
- Physical Form: Lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder
- Intended Use: In-vitro research use only – not for human consumption
Storage, Handling & Stability Guidelines
Store lyophilized material at -20°C for long-term stability. After reconstitution with sterile diluent, refrigerate at 2-8°C and minimize freeze-thaw cycles by aliquoting working volumes according to your standard operating procedures.
- Minimize time at ambient temperature during handling to preserve compound integrity.
- Avoid moisture exposure by resealing vials promptly after each withdrawal.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment and follow your institution’s chemical safety protocols at all times.
- Label all aliquots with the compound name, concentration, reconstitution date, and operator initials for complete traceability.
Quality Assurance & Analytical Verification
Review the tests recorded for the applicable configuration and lot. The published Apex Laboratory record identifies the issuer, methods, results, units and acceptance criteria. A public configuration record does not by itself identify the lot currently shipping or establish independent accreditation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary research application of this compound?
This compound is classified as a neuropeptide / SNARE complex modulator and is used in laboratory settings to study related signaling pathways and biological mechanisms in controlled in-vitro experiments.
What storage conditions are recommended?
For long-term storage, keep the lyophilized material at -20°C in a sealed container away from moisture and light. After reconstitution, refrigerate at 2-8°C and use within the recommended timeframe for your workflow.
Is this product approved for human use?
No. All compounds sold by Apex Laboratory are classified as chemical research reagents intended strictly for in-vitro laboratory research. They are not approved for human consumption, veterinary use, or any therapeutic application. Purchasers who imply intended bodily use will have their orders cancelled and accounts permanently suspended.
What documentation is available for this compound?
Open the applicable published configuration and lot record in the COA library. Read its issuer, methods, results, units and reporting limits, and match the complete lot on your material. If a particular lot or additional documentation is required, contact support before ordering; publication alone does not identify the lot that will ship.
Is bulk ordering available?
Yes. For bulk quantities, custom packaging requirements, or recurring supply agreements, contact our team with the compound name, desired quantity, preferred vial format, and your target delivery timeline. Volume pricing is available for qualifying orders.
Related Research Compounds
Researchers studying SNARE complex modulation may also be interested in related compounds available from Apex Laboratory, including GHK-Cu, BPC-157, and TB-500. Explore our complete research catalog to browse available peptides, reagents, and laboratory supplies, or visit our About page to learn more about our quality verification process.
Shipping, Packaging & Delivery
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Research Use Disclaimer
For in-vitro research use only. Not for human consumption. All products sold by Apex Laboratory are intended exclusively for qualified researchers, accredited laboratories, and educational institutions. Purchasers assume full responsibility for ensuring safe handling, proper storage, and compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and institutional policies governing the purchase and use of chemical research reagents.
