CAS#:50-56-6
Oxytocin Acetate
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Oxytocin Acetate
Literature-based research context for laboratory reference only.
Oxytocin is a nine-amino-acid neuropeptide synthesized in the hypothalamus. Research examines its roles in social affiliation, stress-axis modulation via HPA axis interactions, uterine contractility, and cardiovascular regulation.
Selected literature
- Gimpl and Fahrenholz, 2001, Physiological Reviews.
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Oxytocin Acetate is presented here as a laboratory reference entry. The Research Profile summarizes literature-based biological context, while this Overview documents the identity record, specification set, preparation format, and quality-reference information available on the page.
The identity block lists CAS number 50-56-6, molecular formula C₄₃H₆₆N₁₂O₁₂S₂, and molecular weight 1,007.2 Da. The material record is paired with ≥99% purity information and a lyophilized presentation for reference review.
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