Oxytocin (free acid), Reproductive hormone (ab120204)
Key features and details
- Reproductive hormone
- CAS Number: 24346-32-5
- Purity: > 95%
- Soluble in water to 1mg/ml
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Oxytocin (free acid), Reproductive hormone -
Description
Reproductive hormone -
Biological description
Free acid form of oxytocin, which is a hormone involved in many aspects of mammalian reproduction as well as other physiological processes such as bond pairing and cardiovascular homeostasis.
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Purity
> 95% -
CAS Number
24346-32-5 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Molecular weight
1008.19 -
Molecular formula
C43H65N11O13S2 -
Sequence
CYIQNCPLG (Modifications: Disulfide bonds: 1-6) -
PubChem identifier
44373713 -
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 to 1mg/ml -
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
