CAS Number: 50-56-6
Standard: BP 2022, EP 10.0, In-house standard
Oxytocin is a uterine contraction drug that is mostly used in late pregnancy induction and stagnant birth due to weak uterine contractions. Suitable for inducing labor and alleviating pain. Commonly used with ergot preparations to be used in inducing labor, expediting labor, and in uterine bleeding due to weak uterine contractions following birth or still birth.
Product Details
Molecular Formula |
C43H66N12O12S2 |
Molar Mass |
1007.19 |
Density |
1.1086 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point |
192-194°C |
Boling Point |
1533.3°C at 760 mmHg |
Specific Rotation(α) |
D22 -26.2° (c = 0.53) |
Flash Point |
881.1°C |
Water Solubility |
Soluble in water. |
Solubility |
Very soluble in water. It dissolves in dilute solutions of acetic acid and of ethanol (96 per cent). |
Vapor Presure |
0mmHg at 25°C |
pKa |
pKa ~6.1(free amino group on Cys) (Occasionally);~10(free phenol on Tyr) (Occasionally) |
Refractive Index |
1.6700 (estimate) |
Appearance |
Powder |
Color |
White or almost-white |
Storage Condition |
Stored at 2-8℃, protected from light. |

50-56-6

Oxytocin

Oxytocin API

CAS 50-56-6
Applications
Oxytocin is a hormone that is naturally produced in the bodies of humans and animals, and is often referred to as the "love hormone" due to its role in social bonding, trust, and attachment. In veterinary medicine, Oxytocin is used as a medication to help stimulate uterine contractions during labor, and to facilitate milk letdown in lactating females.
During parturition (the process of giving birth), the release of Oxytocin helps to initiate and maintain uterine contractions, which are necessary to expel the fetus and associated fetal membranes. However, in some cases, an animal may experience difficulties during labor, and the administration of Oxytocin may be necessary to help augment or initiate contractions and prevent complications.
Oxytocin for veterinary use is typically administered through injection, and the dosage and administration schedule may vary depending on the species, the condition being treated, and other factors. It's important to note that the use of Oxytocin in veterinary medicine must be carefully monitored and regulated, as improper administration or dosing can result in adverse effects such as uterine rupture or milk letdown in non-lactating animals. Therefore, it is important to work with a qualified veterinarian when using Oxytocin for veterinary purposes.
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