Cortagen

Cortagen
Identifiers
	IUPAC name (2S)-1-[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-aminopropanoyl]amino]-4-carboxybutanoyl]amino]-3-carboxypropanoyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid;
PubChem CID	18439621;
ChemSpider	16364972;
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C17H26N4O9
Molar mass	430.414 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
	SMILES C[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(=O)O)C(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)O)N;
	InChI InChI=1S/C17H26N4O9/c1-8(18)14(26)19-9(4-5-12(22)23)15(27)20-10(7-13(24)25)16(28)21-6-2-3-11(21)17(29)30/h8-11H,2-7,18H2,1H3,(H,19,26)(H,20,27)(H,22,23)(H,24,25)(H,29,30)/t8-,9-,10-,11-/m0/s1; Key:PLTRIMAUDDQYRV-NAKRPEOUSA-N;

Cortagen is a tetrapeptide with the sequence AEDP or Ala-Glu-Asp-Pro. It was originally identified as a primary active component of Cortexin, a mixture of peptides derived from cow brain cortex tissue. It is claimed to stimulate nerve growth and enhance repair of damaged nerves.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

PubChem CID

18439621

ChemSpider

16364972

FormulaC₁₇H₂₆N₄O₉

Molar mass430.414 g·mol⁻¹

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Identifiers

IUPAC name (2S)-1-[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-aminopropanoyl]amino]-4-carboxybutanoyl]amino]-3-carboxypropanoyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
PubChem CID	18439621
ChemSpider	16364972
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C₁₇H₂₆N₄O₉
Molar mass	430.414 g·mol⁻¹
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES C[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(=O)O)C(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)O)N
InChI InChI=1S/C17H26N4O9/c1-8(18)14(26)19-9(4-5-12(22)23)15(27)20-10(7-13(24)25)16(28)21-6-2-3-11(21)17(29)30/h8-11H,2-7,18H2,1H3,(H,19,26)(H,20,27)(H,22,23)(H,24,25)(H,29,30)/t8-,9-,10-,11-/m0/s1 Key:PLTRIMAUDDQYRV-NAKRPEOUSA-N