Oxytocin
Spec sheetSpecifications
Specifications
- Size
- 2mg
- Molecular Weight
- 1007.2 Da
- Catalog No.
- PH-OXY-001
Description
Oxytocin is a neuropeptide with a purity of ≥99%, supplied as a lyophilized powder for laboratory research. It has a molecular weight of 1007.2 Da and is used in studies involving social behavior, neural plasticity, and stress regulation. Stored at -20°C, this research material is available in multiple quantities.
VerifiedVerification
Verification
HandlingStorage & Handling
Storage & Handling
Storage
Oxytocin is supplied as a lyophilized powder. Keep it sealed, dry, and away from light until reconstitution.
Reconstitution
Let the vial reach room temperature before opening, then add solvent slowly down the vial wall — do not shake.
Stability
Lyophilized material is stable when frozen. Once reconstituted, keep it cold and minimise handling to preserve integrity.
ResearchResearch Overview
Research Overview
Oxytocin is a synthetic peptide compound used in laboratory research settings. Researchers studying cognitive function and neuroprotection use this compound to investigate cellular signaling pathways, receptor binding affinities, and structure-activity relationships. Each batch is manufactured under controlled conditions and verified through HPLC and mass spectrometry analysis to ensure consistency across experimental replicates.
Documentation & Resources
- Certificate of Analysis for Oxytocin — batch-specific purity and identity verification
- Research Blog — protocols, guides, and peptide research literature
- Research Use Policy — handling and compliance guidelines
Frequently Asked Questions
What purity is Oxytocin?
Each lot of Oxytocin is verified by HPLC and confirmed by mass spectrometry. Results are documented in a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis.
Does Oxytocin include a Certificate of Analysis?
Yes. A batch-specific Certificate of Analysis for Oxytocin documents its purity and identity and is available on our COA page.
How should Oxytocin be stored?
Oxytocin is supplied as a lyophilized powder. For short-term storage keep it refrigerated; for long-term storage keep it frozen, away from light and moisture.
How is Oxytocin shipped?
Orders ship at a $15 flat rate, free on orders over $199, in discreet, insulated packaging. Domestic delivery typically takes 1–3 business days.
Can Oxytocin be used on humans or animals?
No. Oxytocin is supplied strictly for in-vitro laboratory research. It is not for human or veterinary use, consumption, or diagnostic or clinical applications.
