Oxytocin Acetate

Oxytocin is a mammalian neuropeptide and peptide hormone, primarily synthesized in the paraventricular nucleus and supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus and then stored and released by the posterior pituitary gland. It is widely recognized for its pivotal roles in various physiological and behavioral processes, particularly those related to reproduction, social bonding, and stress modulation. Oxytocin-Acetate is a synthetic form of this endogenous hormone, typically supplied as a salt for enhanced stability and ease of formulation in research applications.

Name: Oxytocin Acetate
Purity: ≥98% (HPLC verified)
Form: Lyophilized powder
Molecular Formula: C43H66N12O12S2
Molecular Weight: 1007.19 g/mol
Storage: Store at -20°C, protected from light and moisture
Solubility: Soluble in water or saline solution for reconstitution