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KT-001

Version 1.0259ef79 · 2026-09-13

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CAS No.Not available
Chemical NameKT-001
SynonymsKT001;KT 001
SMILESCCCCCCCCCC1(CCCCCC)OCC(CCCCN(CCCCO)CCCCC2COC(CCCCCC)(CCCCCCCCC)O2)O1
FormulaC48H95O5N
M.Wt766.29
Purity>98%
StorageOriginal product: up to 1 year under the storage conditions stated on the vial, kept tightly sealed. Stock solutions: aliquots at -20°C, generally up to one month.
Shipping conditionShips from Shanghai. Pure lipid is stable during ice-pack transport.
PublicationNot available

KT-001 is a novel ionizable cationic lipid developed by Vivas, Inc., disclosed in US 2026/0007612 A1 (published Jan 8, 2026).KT-001 demonstrates exceptional skeletal muscle targeting and low liver toxicity.Unlike traditional lipids that primarily accumulate in the liver, KT-001 avoids serum ApoE binding, preventing hepatic uptake. Upon intramuscular injection, it achieves a 29-fold reduction in liver off-target expression compared to standard lipids, while maintaining robust, long-lasting protein expression at the injection site.Its optimized pKa enables precise, pH-responsive endosomal escape for high transfection efficiency. KT-001 is an ideal carrier for localized mRNA vaccines and targeted therapeutics for muscle-related disorders.

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