Calcitonin salmon

CAS 47931-85-1C145H240N44O48S2Cell Biology

Calcitonin salmon (CAS 47931-85-1) is a synthetic peptide hormone with the empirical formula C145H240N44O48S2. This salmon-derived calcitonin is primarily utilised in research applications for studying calcitonin receptors and their signalling pathways. It also serves as a valuable tool for investigating the impact of calcitonin and related peptides on physiological barriers under stress conditions. Supplied by TSS as a high-purity research-grade powder.

IUPAC: Thyrocalcitonin
Synonyms: Thyrocalcitonin

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01 /Applications

Calcitonin Receptor Studies

Calcitonin salmon is used in calcitonin receptor/cAMP assays to evaluate the presence and function of calcitonin receptors expressed by specific cell types like TRAP+ cells.

Gastric Mucosal Barrier Research

Employed as a test compound to compare the effects of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and salmon calcitonin (sCT) on the gastric mucosal barrier in animal models subjected to stress.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	3431.85
Empirical formula	C145H240N44O48S2
Assay	≥97% (HPLC)
Form	powder
Storage temperature	−20°C
Application	Calcitonin salmon can be used for calcitonin receptor/cAMP assay for assessing the presence of calcitonin receptors expressed by TRAP+ cells.1The product can also be used as a test compound for studying as well as comparing the impact of calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP) and salmon calcitonin (sCT) on gastric mucosal barrier in rats exposed to cold + restraint stress (CRS).2

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06) — Toxic

Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed

Precautionary statements

P301IF SWALLOWED

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

47931-85-1

MDL number

MFCD00133859

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Calcitonin salmon used for?

Calcitonin salmon is primarily used in research for assessing calcitonin receptors and studying its effects on gastric mucosal barriers under stress conditions.

What are the CAS number and formula for Calcitonin salmon?

The CAS number for Calcitonin salmon is 47931-85-1, and its empirical formula is C145H240N44O48S2.

What is the purity of Calcitonin salmon offered by TSS?

Calcitonin salmon is supplied by TSS with an assay of ">=97% (HPLC)", indicating a high purity suitable for research applications. It is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the primary safety hazards of Calcitonin salmon?

Calcitonin salmon is classified with GHS06 symbol and a 'Danger' signal word, carrying hazard statement H301 (Toxic if swallowed). Appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection is recommended.

How is Calcitonin salmon typically supplied and exported?

Calcitonin salmon is supplied as a powder and typically stored at -20°C. As a specialist global supplier, TSS can arrange for its export worldwide.

How can I request a quote for Calcitonin salmon?

To request a quote, please contact the TSS sales team directly or submit an online inquiry through our website, referencing the product name and CAS number (47931-85-1).