Oxytocin

Tocris Bioscience | Catalog # 1910

Involved in uterine contraction and lactation
Tocris Bioscience

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Description

Involved in uterine contraction and lactation
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Product Description

Oxytocin is a neurohypophyseal peptide. Stimulates uterine contraction and lactation.

Product Specifications for Oxytocin

Molecular Weight

1007.19

Formula

C43H66N12O12S2

Storage

Store at -20°C

Purity

≥95% (HPLC)

CAS Number

50-56-6

PubChem ID

439302

InChI Key

XNOPRXBHLZRZKH-DSZYJQQASA-N

SMILES

[H]N[C@H]1CSSC[C@H](NC(=O)[C@H](CC(N)=O)NC(=O)[C@H](CCC(N)=O)NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@H](CC2=CC=C(O)C=C2)NC1=O)[C@@H](C)CC)C(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@@H](CC(C)C)C(=O)NCC(N)=O

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Solubility

Solubility Soluble to 1mg/ml in water

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Background References

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product. See our Citations tab to view 82 publications citing the usage of this product.

Product Documents for Oxytocin

Certificate of Analysis

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Product Specific Notices for Oxytocin

For research use only

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  • Stimulation of gut smooth muscle
    Name: Mohammad Alqudah
    Species: Rat
    Assay Type: Ex Vivo
    Cell Line/Tissue: Smooth muscle
    Verified Customer | Posted 10/19/2022
    Used to stimulate gut smooth muscle contraction from rats at concentrations of 10-9 to 10-5
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  • Works as expected.
    Name: Anonymous
    Species: Mouse
    Assay Type: Ex Vivo
    Cell Line/Tissue: Paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus
    Verified Customer | Posted 06/01/2020
    Preincubation of slices in oxytocin (200 nM) resulted in an increase in holding current when compared to slices incubated in normal ACSF.
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  • Applied to smooth muscle in tissue bath
    Name: John Broad
    Species: Rat
    Verified Customer | Posted 01/05/2018
    Do not freeze thaw
    Applied to rat uterus and human smooth muscle

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