Oxytocin

Description

Overview

Oxytocin is a nine-amino acid peptide hormone produced in the hypothalamus. It plays critical roles in social bonding, reproduction, and various physiological processes.

Research Applications

• Social behavior studies
• Bonding mechanism research
• Reproductive physiology investigations
• Neuroendocrine studies
• Anxiety and stress research

Specifications

• Sequence: Cys-Tyr-Ile-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Leu-Gly-NH₂ (disulfide bridge)
• Molecular Weight: 1007.19 Da
• CAS Number: 50-56-6
• Purity: ≥99% (HPLC verified)
• Form: Lyophilized powder
• Storage: -20°C, protect from light