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Oxytocin Acetate 10mg — Research Peptide Canada
Oxytocin is a nine-amino-acid cyclic neuropeptide with an intramolecular disulfide bridge between cysteine residues 1 and 6. It is studied for effects on social cognition and affiliative behaviour as well as its classical peripheral actions on smooth muscle.
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- Same-day dispatch before 2 PM PT from British Columbia, Canada
- Free shipping over CA$200
- Batch-specific COA with every lot
- Priced in Canadian dollars
Oxytocin Acetate 10mg specification
Release specification
- Catalogue number
- OP-056
- Purity specification
- >99%
- Fill
- 10mg
Identity and structure
- CAS number
- 50-56-6
- Molecular formula
- C₄₃H₆₆N₁₂O₁₂S₂
- Molecular weight
- 1,007.2 g/mol
Additional specifications
- Form
- Lyophilized powder
- Solubility
- Soluble in bacteriostatic water
- Shelf Life
- 24 months from date of manufacture
About Oxytocin Acetate 10mg
Oxytocin was the first peptide hormone to be sequenced and synthesised, work that earned Vincent du Vigneaud the 1955 Nobel Prize, so its chemistry is thoroughly settled. Its research interest has shifted over time from the peripheral actions on uterine and mammary smooth muscle toward central effects on social recognition, pair bonding and trust. The main methodological problem in that newer work is delivery: the peptide crosses the blood-brain barrier poorly, so central and peripheral effects are difficult to separate cleanly, and interpreting results requires care about route.
Storing and handling Oxytocin Acetate 10mg
Store lyophilized peptide at -20°C in a dry, dark environment. Reconstitute in bacteriostatic water. Once reconstituted, store at 2-8°C and use within 30 days. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. Lyophilized powder is stable at room temperature for shipping and short-term storage.
Shipping Oxytocin Acetate 10mg within Canada
Orders placed before 2:00 PM Pacific on a business day are packed and dispatched the same day. Orders placed after that cut-off, or on a weekend or statutory holiday, are dispatched on the next business day. Parcels leave British Columbia, Canada and travel entirely within the country, arriving in two to five business days with a tracking number on every one. Orders over CA$200 ship free; see the shipping page for the dispatch cut-off and transit window.
Oxytocin Acetate 10mg questions
Are research peptides like Oxytocin Acetate 10mg legal in Canada?
Oxytocin Acetate 10mg is supplied here strictly as a reference material for in vitro laboratory research. For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use. Canadian law turns on what a substance is represented and supplied for, which is why that restriction is on the label, the invoice and every page of this site. The full framework, and what a research-use designation does and does not change, is set out on our legality page.
Is Oxytocin Acetate 10mg shipped from within Canada?
Yes. Every Oxytocin Acetate 10mg order leaves British Columbia, Canada and travels entirely within the country. Orders placed before 2:00 PM Pacific on a business day are packed and dispatched the same day. Orders placed after that cut-off, or on a weekend or statutory holiday, are dispatched on the next business day. Transit after dispatch is 2–5 business days Canada-wide, with a tracking number on every parcel, and orders over CA$200 ship free.
Does Oxytocin Acetate 10mg come with a certificate of analysis?
Yes — the certificate for the lot in your box, not a representative certificate for a different batch. Every Oxytocin Acetate 10mg lot is released against a >99% HPLC specification, and the document carries the lot number, the issuing laboratory and the analytical method. Certificates are not published on this site; if you need another copy, ask us for it by lot number.
How is Oxytocin Acetate 10mg supplied and stored?
As a lyophilised powder in a sealed vial, which is the form that survives shipping without a cold chain. Unopened vials are stored away from light and moisture; the storage and handling page covers the laboratory conditions in full. We publish no dosing, reconstitution volumes or administration guidance of any kind.
What fill is Oxytocin Acetate 10mg supplied in?
Oxytocin Acetate 10mg is supplied in a single 10mg fill, released against a >99% specification.
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