General
Snap-8 is a synthetic peptide designed as an octapeptide analog of the N-terminal domain of Snap-25, aimed at reducing the depth of facial wrinkles. It functions by inhibiting neurotransmitter release at the neuromuscular junction, effectively reducing muscle contractions and mimicking the effects of botulinum toxin.
Chemical Properties
CAS Number | 868844-74-0 |
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PubChem CID | 76283482 |
Molecular Weight | 1075.2g/mol |
Molecular Formula | C41H70N16O16S |
Synonyms | Acetyl Glutamyl Heptapeptide-3 |
Storage (Lyophilized) | At 39 Fahrenheit: 2 years At -4 Fahrenheit: 3 years |