Description
Oxytocin Acetate
Chinese name: Oxytocin Acetate
MF: C45H70N12O14S2
MW: 1067.25
CAS: 6233-83-6
Appearance: White powder
Purity (HPLC) ≥98.0%
Acetate content (HPLC): 6.0%～10.0%
Water content (Karl Fischer) ≤8.0%
Peptide: Oxytocin Acetate is a peptide hormone. Oxytocin is secreted by the posterior pituitary gland. It is synthesized by the paraventricular nucleus and supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus. Oxytocin Acetate is composed of 9 amino acids and acetic acid. Physiological effects: Stimulates the mammary gland to secrete milk and promotes the contraction of uterine smooth muscle during delivery. In addition, it can reduce the level of stress hormones such as adrenal ketone in the human body to lower blood pressure
