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Oxytocin acetate salt hydrate

CAS 50-56-6 (free base)C43H66N12O12S2Cell Biology

Oxytocin acetate salt hydrate (CAS: 50-56-6 free base), C43H66N12O12S2, with a molecular weight of 1007.19, is a bioactive peptide hormone. It plays crucial roles in mammalian reproduction, social behaviour, and maternal care. This compound is frequently utilised in biochemical research for its physiological effects related to uterine contractions, milk ejection, and social bonding. Its applications span cell biology, neuroscience, and endocrinology research.

IUPAC
α-Hypophamine
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Oxytocin acetate salt hydrate (C43H66N12O12S2) — chemical structure, CAS 50-56-6 (free base); Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Bioactive Small MoleculesCell BiologyCytokinesGrowth Factors and HormonesHormonesOxytocinOxytocin & VasopressinOxytocinsPeptides and ProteinsPeptides for Cell Biology
01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Utilised in studies investigating hormonal regulation of physiological processes, including reproductive functions and social behaviours. Its well-defined effects make it a valuable tool for understanding complex biological pathways.

Cell Biology Studies

Employed in research focusing on cell signaling mechanisms, particularly those involving G-protein coupled receptors. It helps elucidate the cellular responses to hormonal stimuli.

Neuroscience Research

Investigated for its role in modulating neural activity and behaviour, including social recognition, pair bonding, and stress responses within the central nervous system.

Endocrinology

A key compound for studying the hypothalamic-pituitary axis and the regulation of various endocrine functions. It serves as a reference standard in assays related to pituitary hormones.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight1007.19
Empirical formulaC43H66N12O12S2
Assay≥97% (HPLC)
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, 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
MDL number
MFCD00133730
PubChem substance
24898033
05 /Additional specifications
Gene Informationhuman ... OXT(5020)
06 /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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is Oxytocin acetate salt hydrate used for?

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Oxytocin acetate salt hydrate is primarily used in biochemical research, cell biology studies, neuroscience, and endocrinology to investigate its roles in reproduction, social behaviour, and cell signalling.

What is the CAS number and formula for Oxytocin acetate salt hydrate?

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The CAS number for the free base is 50-56-6, and the empirical formula is C43H66N12O12S2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Oxytocin acetate salt hydrate with a purity of ≥97% (HPLC). This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Oxytocin acetate salt hydrate be handled and stored?

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Handle Oxytocin acetate salt hydrate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Store at -20°C.

Is Oxytocin acetate salt hydrate a controlled substance?

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Information regarding controlled substance status is not explicitly provided in the product data. Please consult relevant regulatory guidelines for specific classifications.

How is Oxytocin acetate salt hydrate packed and shipped?

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This chemical is packed and shipped according to industry standards for fine chemicals and laboratory reagents. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter.

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