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Certificate no.

PL-26-00059

Verification key

NWVZPUY4

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Certificate of Analysis · Lot release

KPV 10 mg

Lot PL-2609-059 · Lyophilized powder · Label claim 10 mg/vial

Tested in-house by PrymaLab

In-house analytical result,
not an independent third-party test

Lot / batch number

PL-2609-059

Date made

2026-09-15

Date of analysis

2026-09-16

Date issued

2026-10-03

Retest / expiry

2028-09-15

Units in lot / sampled

250 / 2

Storage

−20 °C, desiccated, dark

Certificate type

Lot COA, 2 pages

Compound

KPV

Lys-Pro-Val; α-MSH(11–13)

CAS number

67727-97-3

Molecular formula

C₁₆H₃₀N₄O₄

Theoretical mass (avg.)

342.4 Da

Sequence

H-KPV-OH (3 residues; free N- and C-termini)

Purity · RP-HPLC, area %

99.79%

Specification 99.0% • main peak at 3.31 min

Identity · Observed Mass

342.6 Da

Theoretical 342.4 Da • +0.2 Da (584 ppm)

Overall conclusion

PASS

Meets every specification for the tests performed

Test	Method	Specification	Result	Conclusion
Appearance	Visual inspection	White to off-white lyophilized powder	White lyophilized powder	PASS
Identity (mass)	LC-MS, ESI positive	Theoretical ± 1.0 Da	342.6 Da	PASS
Purity	RP-HPLC, UV 214 nm, area%	99.0%	99.79%	PASS
Largest impurity	RP-HPLC, area%	1.0%	0.09% at 4.14 min	PASS
Water content	Karl Fischer	5.0%	1.7%	PASS
Bacterial endotoxin	LAL, kinetic	≤ 5.0 EU/mg	0.05 EU/mg	PASS
Sterility / bioburden	USP <71>, membrane filtration	No growth after 14 days	No growth; conforms	PASS

1HPLC chromatogram

Data file: KPV_PL-2609-059_20260916_01 · Column C18, 150 × 4.6 mm · UV 214 nm

Baseline uncropped; main peak and impurities labeled with retention times. Peak table on page 2.

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Lot PL-2609-059

Method, peak table and approval

2HPLC method · KPV_PL-2609-059_20260916_01

Instrument

Waters Alliance e2695, SN E2695B742

Data System

Empower 3, Build 3471

Detector

Waters 2998 PDA

Detection Wavelength

214 nm

Column

C18, 150 × 4.6 mm, 3.5 µm

Column Part / Serial

186003326 / USHX18211

Mobile Phase A

0.1% TFA in water

Mobile Phase B

0.1% TFA in MeCN

Flow Rate

1.0 mL/min

Column Temperature

30 °C

Injection Volume

20 µL

Run Time

10 min

Sample Diluent

Water, 0.1% TFA

Sample Concentration

0.5 mg/mL

Blank Injected

Yes

Reference Standard

In-house KPV reference, lot PL-RS-KPV-01, RT 3.29 min

3Gradient program

Time (min)	% A	% B
0.0	95	5
3.0	95	5
7.0	55	45
8.0	20	80
9.0	20	80
10.0	95	5

4Peak table

Peak	RT (min)	Area	Area %
1	2.49	2,975	0.07
2	3.31	4,241,075	99.79
3	4.14	3,825	0.09
4	4.97	2,125	0.05
Total		4,250,000	100.00

Threshold 0.05% area · Blank subtracted: Y · Purity = main peak area ÷ total integrated area × 100, to two decimals; main peak shaded.

5Identity by mass spectrometry

Instrument

Waters Acquity SQD

Ionization / Mode

ESI, positive

Observed m/z (charge)

343.3 (1+ [M+H]) · 365.3 (1+ [M+Na])

Deconvoluted Mass

342.6 Da

Theoretical Mass

342.4 Da

Difference

+0.2 Da (584 ppm)

Data File

KPV_PL-2609-059_MS_20260916_01

Acceptance

Within ± 1.0 Da

6Additional tests

Test	Performed by	Date	Report / file
Water content	PrymaLab	2026-09-17	RPT-KF-PL-2609-059
Endotoxin	PrymaLab	2026-09-18	RPT-ET-PL-2609-059
Sterility	PrymaLab	2026-09-30	RPT-ST-PL-2609-059

A test with no row here was not performed on this lot. Outside-laboratory reports, when used, are attached and named below.

7Review and approval

D. Reynolds
Analyst · performed the testing
Date: 2026-09-16

S. Calloway
Reviewer · checked against raw data
Date: 2026-10-02

M. Phelps
Lab Director · approved for release
Date: 2026-10-03