Octreotide
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Octreotide

Cat. No: CDIA-0095
CAS. No.: 83150-76-9
Synonyms: SMS 201-995
Size: 1 mg
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Product Details
Formula C49H66N10O10S2
Molecular Weight 1019.24
Appearance Solid
Purity 98.74%
Sequence Phe-Cys-Phe-Trp-Lys-Thr-Cys-Thr (Disulfide bridge: Cys2-Cys7)
Sequence Shortening FCFWKTCT (Disulfide bridge: Cys2-Cys7)
Storage & Handling
Shipping Room temperature.
Storage Sealed storage, away from moisture and light *The compound is unstable in solutions, freshly prepared is recommended.
Storage Powder -80 °C/2 years, -20 °C/1 year

Description

Octreotide (SMS 201-995) is a somatostatin receptor agonist and synthetic octapeptide endogenous somatostatin analogue. Octreotide (SMS 201-995) can bind to the somatostatin receptor and mainly subtypes 2, 3, and 5, increases Gi activity, and reduces intracellular cAMP production. Octreotide (SMS 201-995) has antitumor activity, mediates apoptosis and may also be used in disease studies in acromegaly.

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