Oxytocin

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Oxytocin is an endogenous nonapeptide hormone used in research to study oxytocin receptor (OXTR) signaling, GPCR-mediated pathways, and neuroendocrine modulation.

  • CAS: 50-56-6

  • UNII: 1JQS135EYN

  • PubChem CID: 439302

  • Molecular formula: C43H66N12O12S2

  • Peptide length: 9 amino acids (nonapeptide)

  • Structure note: Intramolecular disulfide bond (cyclic peptide scaffold)

  • Sequence (common representation): CYIQNCPLG-NH2 (disulfide between Cys1–Cys6)

For research use only. Not for therapeutic or diagnostic applications.


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Oxytocin — Technical Data

  • Name: Oxytocin

  • CAS: 50-56-6

  • UNII: 1JQS135EYN

  • PubChem CID: 439302

  • Molecular formula: C43H66N12O12S2

  • Molecular weight: 1007.19 g/mol

  • Molecule type: Cyclic peptide hormone (nonapeptide)

  • Peptide length: 9 amino acids

  • Net charge (physiological): Typically +1 (prep/pH dependent)

  • Key structural feature: Intramolecular disulfide bond Cys1–Cys6

Sequence / Structure

  • Sequence (1-letter): CYIQNCPLG-NH2

  • Sequence (3-letter): Cys–Tyr–Ile–Gln–Asn–Cys–Pro–Leu–Gly–NH2

  • Cyclization: Disulfide bridge between Cys1 and Cys6

Research Target

  • Primary receptor: OXTR (oxytocin receptor)

  • Common signaling readouts: GPCR activation markers (often Ca²⁺/PLC-IP3 pathway-linked), receptor binding/activation kinetics

For research use only. Not for therapeutic or diagnostic applications.