Calcitonin eel
Calcitonin eel (CAS: 57014-02-5), a polypeptide with the formula C146H241N43O47S2 and molecular weight 3414.87 g/mol, is a synthetic analogue of eel calcitonin. It functions as a potent regulator of calcium and phosphate metabolism. This compound is primarily utilised in biological research for its effects on bone resorption and calcium homeostasis, making it a valuable tool in endocrinology and cell biology studies.
- IUPAC
- Cys-Ser-Asn-Leu-Ser-Thr-Cys-Val-Leu-Gly-Lys-Leu-Ser-Gln-Glu-Leu-His-Lys-Leu-Gln-Thr-Tyr-Pro-Arg-Thr-Asp-Val-Gly-Ala-Gly-Thr-Pro-NH2 [Disulfide bridge: 1–7],Thyrocalcitonin Eel

Biochemical Research
Calcitonin eel serves as a vital reagent in endocrinological and cell biology research. Its role in calcium and phosphate regulation makes it instrumental in studying bone metabolism and related physiological processes.
Cell Signaling Studies
This peptide is employed to investigate cellular signaling pathways, particularly those involved in calcium homeostasis and bone cell activity. It aids in understanding receptor interactions and downstream effects within target cells.
Pharmacological Tool
As a well-characterised calcitonin analogue, it acts as a reference compound in pharmacological studies aiming to develop new therapeutic agents for bone-related disorders.
| Molecular weight | 3414.87 |
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| Empirical formula | C146H241N43O47S2 |
| Assay | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | mouse ... Edn1(13614) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Calcitonin eel used for?
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Calcitonin eel is used in biochemical research, particularly for studying calcium and phosphate metabolism, bone resorption, and related cellular signaling pathways.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Calcitonin eel?
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The CAS number for Calcitonin eel is 57014-02-5, and its molecular formula is C146H241N43O47S2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Calcitonin eel with an assay of ≥97% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Calcitonin eel?
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Handle Calcitonin eel with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3.
How is Calcitonin eel shipped and exported?
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Calcitonin eel is stored at -20°C. Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, handles shipping and export of this chemical according to international regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Calcitonin eel?
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To request a quote or sample for Calcitonin eel, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department through our website or by phone.
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