BPC-157, also known as Body Protection Compound 157, is a synthetic peptide consisting of 15 amino acids. It is derived from a protective protein found in gastric juice and has been studied for its potential therapeutic effects.
BPC-157 exhibits anti-inflammatory, cytoprotective, and wound-healing properties. It has shown promise in promoting the healing of various tissues, including tendons, muscles, and the gastrointestinal tract.
Additionally, BPC-157 has been investigated for its neuroprotective effects and its ability to counteract damage caused by oxidative stress and trauma. Despite its potential benefits, BPC-157 is not approved for medical use by regulatory agencies and is classified as a banned substance by the World Anti-Doping Agency. Research on BPC-157 continues to explore its mechanisms and potential applications in medicine.
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| Other Names | Bpc-157, Bpc 157, Bepecin, Bpc 15 |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | (4S)-4-[(2-aminoacetyl)amino]-5-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[(2S)-2-[[2-[[(2S)-6-amino-1-[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-3-carboxy-1-[[(2S)-3-carboxy-1-[[(2S)-1-[[2-[[(2S)-1-[[(1S)-1-carboxy-2-methylpropyl]amino]-4-methyl-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-2-oxoethyl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-1-oxopropan-2-yl]carbamoyl]pyrrolidin-1-yl]-1-oxohexan-2-yl]amino]-2-oxoethyl]carbamoyl]pyrrolidine-1-carbonyl]pyrrolidine-1-carbonyl]pyrrolidin-1-yl]-5-oxopentanoic acid |
| CAS | 137525-51-0 |
| Molecular Weight | 1419.5 |
| Molecular Formula | C62H98N16O22 |
| SMILES | C[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](C)C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)O)NC(=O)[C@@H]1CCCN1C(=O)[C@H](CCCCN)NC(=O)CNC(=O)[C@@H]2CCCN2C(=O)[C@@H]3CCCN3C(=O)[C@@H]4CCCN4C(=O)[C@H](CCC(=O)O)NC(=O)CN |