Product Details
Formula
C43H66N12O12S2
MW
1007.21
Purity
>97%
Solubility (DMSO Mg/MI)
min. 5
Mode Of Action
agonist
Drug Status
Approved
Target Name
Oxytocin receptor (OTR)
Research Area
REPRODUCTION
Pharmacology
GPCRs/7-TM RECEPTORS
Pharmacology Area Sub Group
Peptide Receptors
Bio Chemical Notes
Oxytocin is used to induce labor or to enhance uterine contractions during labor. Binds the oxytocin receptor as agonist which leads to an increase in intracellular calcium levels. Ref: Nature. 1982; 297, 225-227.