Octreotide, Somatostatin analog (ab141208)
Key features and details
- Somatostatin analog
- CAS Number: 83150-76-9
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in water
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Octreotide, Somatostatin analog -
Description
Somatostatin analog -
Alternative names
- SMS 201995
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Biological description
Somatostatin analog. Acts as an agonist at somatostatin sst2, sst3 and sst5 receptors (IC50 values are 0.4-2.1, 4.4-34.5 and 5.6-32 nM, respectively). Displays antitumor and antiproliferative effects.
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Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
83150-76-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Molecular weight
1019.24 -
Molecular formula
C49H66N10O10S2 -
Sequence
FCFWKTCT (Modifications: C-terminal alcohol; Phe-1 = D-Phe; Trp-4 = D-Trp; Disulfide bonds: 1-7) -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one week. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic
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Research areas