demoxytocin

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
113-78-0

[ Name ]:
demoxytocin

[Synonym ]:
desamino-oxytocin
EINECS 204-034-9
deaminooxytocin
Deaminoxytocin

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Demoxytocin, a heterodetic cyclic peptide, is an analog of oxytocin. Demoxytocin affects the permeability of the cell membrane, increasing the content of calcium ions in smooth muscle cells, increasing its contraction. Demoxytocin also stimulates the contraction of smooth muscles of the uterus. Demoxytocin has the function of oxytocin. Demoxytocin can be used to research stimulation of labor in cases of premature rupture[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Endocrinology

Signaling Pathways >> GPCR/G Protein >> Oxytocin Receptor

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.263g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
1518.8ºC at 760mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₄₃H₆₅N₁₁O₁₂S₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
992.17300

[ Flash Point ]:
872.3ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
991.42600

[ PSA ]:
424.11000

[ LogP ]:
1.91880

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.551