[Arg8]-Vasotocin

[Arg8]-Vasotocin is a vertebrate neurohypophyseal peptide of the vasopressin/oxytocin hormone family[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[113-80-4]

Product Name Alternative

Vasotocin, Argiprestocin, Arginine vasotocin

UNSPSC

12352209

Hazard Statement

H302-H315-H319-H335

Target

Oxytocin Receptor

Type

Peptides

Related Pathways

GPCR/G Protein

Applications

Neuroscience-Neuromodulation

Field of Research

Neurological Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/-Arg8--Vasotocin.html

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

O=C([C@H]1NC([C@@H](NC([C@@H](NC([C@](NC([C@@H](NC([C@H](CSSC1)N)=O)CC2=CC=C(C=C2)O)=O)([H])[C@@H](C)CC)=O)CCC(N)=O)=O)CC(N)=O)=O)N3[C@@H](CCC3)C(N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(NCC(N)=O)=O)=O

Molecular Formula

C43H67N15O12S2

Molecular Weight

1050.22

Precautions

P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P330-P362+P364-P403+P233-P405-P501

References & Citations

[1]Ingram CD, et al [Arg8]vasotocin excites neurones in the dorsal vagal complex in vitro: evidence for an action through novel class (es) of CNS receptors. J Neuroendocrinol. 1994 Aug;6 (4) :415-22.|[2]Mihai R, et al. The effects of [Arg8]vasotocin on the firing rate of suprachiasmatic neurons in vitro. Neuroscience. 1994 Oct;62 (3) :783-92.