Technical Data

005596
CAS Number
37025-55-1
Grade
Highly Purified
Molecular Formula
C₄₅H₆₉N₁₁O₁₂S
Molecular Weight
988.16
Shipping Temp
Blue Ice
Storage Temp
-20°C
Carbetocin
1-Butanoic Acid-2-(O-methyl-L-tyrosine)-1-carbaoxytocin; Deamino-2-O-methyltyrosine-1-carbaoxytocin; Depotocin; [2-O-Methyltyrosine]deamino-1-carba-oxytocin; Calcihexal; Calcimar; Forcaltonin; Fortical; Miacalcic; Miacalcin; Carbetocino; Carbetocinum; CID71715; AC-3444; DB01282; I06-1830; AC3444; AC 3444; I06 1830

Carbetocin is a drug used to control postpartum hemorrhage, bleeding after giving birth. It is sold under the trade name Duratocin. It is an analogue of oxytocin, and its action is similar to that of oxytocin; it causes contraction of the uterus.

Synonyms
1-Butanoic Acid-2-(O-methyl-L-tyrosine)-1-carbaoxytocin; Deamino-2-O-methyltyrosine-1-carbaoxytocin; Depotocin; [2-O-Methyltyrosine]deamino-1-carba-oxytocin; Calcihexal; Calcimar; Forcaltonin; Fortical; Miacalcic; Miacalcin; Carbetocino; Carbetocinum; CID71715; AC-3444; DB01282; I06-1830; AC3444; AC 3444; I06 1830
Sequence
XYIQNCPLG (Modifications: X = Butanoic acid, Gly-9 = C-terminal amide, Tyr-2 = Me-Tyr, Carba sulfide bridge between X-1 - Cys-6)
CAS No
37025-55-1
Molecular Formula
C₄₅H₆₉N₁₁O₁₂S
Molecular Weight
988.16
Appearance
White solid
Purity
As reported
Solubility
DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Storage
-20°C

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
Sanz-Nebot, V., et al.: Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 377, 306 (2003), Gimpl, G., et al.: Eur. J. Pharmacol., 510, 9 (2005), Handler, J., et al.: Theriogenol., 66, 1397 (2006), Klenerova, V., et al.: J. Physiol. Pharmacol., 60, 57 (2009)
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