01 · PRODUCT INFORMATION
About SNAP-8 10mg (Acetyl Octapeptide-3)
SNAP-8 10mg is a synthetic research peptide commonly identified as Acetyl Octapeptide-3. It is supplied as a lyophilised solid by Helix Bio for controlled laboratory and analytical research.
SNAP-8 has attracted research interest in peptide–protein interactions, neuronal exocytosis, vesicle-fusion pathways and cosmetic-science models. It is not a medicine or an injectable cosmetic treatment.
SNAP-8 Research Overview
SNAP-8 is an eight-amino-acid synthetic peptide associated with research into the soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptor, commonly known as the SNARE complex.
The SNARE complex participates in membrane fusion and cellular vesicle-release processes. SNAP-8 and related SNAP-25-mimetic peptides have been examined in laboratory models investigating whether short peptide sequences can influence the assembly or activity of this molecular complex.
Published findings involving related peptides, topical formulations or isolated laboratory systems should not be interpreted as evidence of an established medical or cosmetic outcome for this supplied material.
Acetyl Octapeptide-3 and SNAP-25 Research
SNAP-8 is also referred to as Acetyl Octapeptide-3 within cosmetic ingredient and laboratory research literature. Its structure is associated with sequences derived from the SNAP-25 protein, which forms part of the wider SNARE machinery involved in regulated vesicle fusion.
Research involving SNAP-8 may include peptide stability, peptide–protein binding, formulation science, exocytosis and in-vitro cosmetic-science models.
Product Specifications
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Product name: SNAP-8
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Alternative name: Acetyl Octapeptide-3
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Unit strength: 10mg
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Unit quantity: One vial
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Form: Lyophilised solid
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Product class: Synthetic octapeptide research material
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Intended use: Laboratory and analytical research only
Storage and Handling
SNAP-8 is supplied as a sealed lyophilised solid. Unless the batch documentation specifies otherwise, store the sealed vial at -20°C, protected from direct light, heat and moisture. Avoid unnecessary temperature cycling.
All storage decisions, material preparation and experimental procedures remain the responsibility of the receiving laboratory and must follow its validated protocols.
For further information, visit the Helix Bio Peptide Storage and Stability Guide.
Quality Assurance and Batch Documentation
Researchers should consult the relevant batch documentation and analytical report when evaluating the identity, composition and purity of SNAP-8 10mg.
Laboratory documentation is being added as independent reports are returned and reviewed. Visit our Certificates of Analysis page to view available reports and current testing status.
Research Use and Safety Information
Helix Bio supplies SNAP-8 10mg strictly for scientific, laboratory and analytical research.
This product is not a medicine, cosmetic treatment or medical device. It is not intended for human consumption, veterinary use, injection, topical application, clinical application, diagnosis or treatment. Helix Bio does not provide dosage guidance, administration instructions or therapeutic recommendations.
Important: Helix Bio products are sold strictly for research purposes only. Enquiries concerning personal use or human consumption are prohibited.
Important: Product information is provided for laboratory and analytical research. It does not provide dosing, administration, treatment or human-use guidance.