Oxytocin

Description

Oxytocin is a research peptide hormone studied in laboratory settings for neuroendocrine signaling, social-behavior research models, stress-response pathways, reproductive hormone mechanisms, and receptor-activity studies. Intended for laboratory and research use only.

Research Applications

• Neuropeptide Signaling
• Social-Behavior Research
• Receptor-Binding Models
• Hormonal Pathways

Mechanism of Action

Oxytocin is studied for its interaction with oxytocin receptor pathways, where research explores neuropeptide signaling and hormonal regulation models.

Product Specifications

• Active ingredient: Oxytocin (synthetic cyclic peptide, 9 amino acids)
• Sequence: Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2 (disulfide Cys1–Cys6)
• Molecular formula: C₄₃H₆₆N₁₂O₁₂S₂
• Molecular weight: ~1007.2 g/mol
• CAS No.: 50-56-6
• Purity: ≥99 % (HPLC)
• Form: Lyophilized powder (acetate salt)

Size

• 10mg – 10mg per vial
• 100mg – 10 vials (10mg per vial)

Intended Use

This product is intended exclusively for laboratory and scientific research purposes. It is not intended for human consumption, medical use, diagnostic procedures, or veterinary applications.

Storage

Before Reconstitution

• Store in a cool, dry place.
• Protect from direct sunlight.
• Keep the vial tightly sealed.

After Reconstitution

• Store refrigerated at 2–8°C.
• Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
• Protect from contamination by following proper laboratory handling procedures.

Warnings

• For Research Use Only.
• Not for Human Consumption.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use if the vial or seal is damaged.
• Handle using appropriate laboratory procedures.
• Dispose of materials according to local laboratory regulations.

PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION: RESEARCH PRODUCT — NOT FOR HUMAN OR ANIMAL USE