Atosiban

SKU: orb1689940

Description

Atosiban is a synthetic peptide antagonist of oxytocin and vasopressin receptors, used clinically to delay preterm labor. It rapidly suppresses uterine contractions by inhibiting phosphoinositide turnover and calcium mobilization in myometrial cells, a mechanism validated in both in vitro and in vivo studies.

Research Area

Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• Target: Oxytocin Receptor,Vasopressin Receptor
• CAS Number: 90779-69-4
• MW: 994.19
• Purity: 99.69% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₄₃H₆₇N₁₁O₁₂S₂
• SMILES: C(=O)(N1[C@H](C(N[C@H](C(NCC(N)=O)=O)CCCN)=O)CCC1)[C@H]2NC(=O)[C@H](CC(N)=O)NC(=O)[C@]([C@@H](C)O)(NC(=O)[C@]([C@H](CC)C)(NC(=O)[C@@H](CC3=CC=C(OCC)C=C3)NC(=O)CCSSC2)[H])[H]

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

5311010