Oxytocin (free acid)

Names

[ Name ]:
Oxytocin (free acid)

[Synonym ]:
Oxytocin (free acid)

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Oxytocin free acid (9-Deamidooxytocin) is an analog of oxytocin in which the glycinamide residue at position 9 in oxytocin has been replaced by a glycine residue. Oxytocin is a pleiotropic, peptide hormone with broad implications for general health, adaptation, development, reproduction, and social behavior[1][2].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Endocrinology

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Ferrier BM, et al. 9-Deamidooxytocin, an analog of the hormone containing a glycine residue in place of the glycinamide residue. J Med Chem. 1966;9(1):55-57.

[2]. Carter CS, Kenkel WM, MacLean EL, et al. Is Oxytocin "Nature's Medicine"?. Pharmacol Rev. 2020;72(4):829-861.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₄₃H₆₅N₁₁O₁₃S₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
1008.17000

[ Exact Mass ]:
1007.42000

[ PSA ]:
444.34000

[ LogP ]:
1.45530

Oxytocin (free acid)

Names

Biological Activity

Chemical & Physical Properties

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