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Vasotocin

Vasotocin structure

CAS No:
9034-50-8
Chemical Name:
Vasotocin
Synonyms:
Vasotocin;Beta-hypophamine
Categories:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients > Urinary System Drugs

Description

A nonapeptide that contains the ring of OXYTOCIN and the side chain of ARG-VASOPRESSIN with the latter determining the specific recognition of hormone receptors. Vasotocin is the non-mammalian vasopressin-like hormone or antidiuretic hormone regulating water and salt metabolism.

Vasotocin Basic Attributes

Molecular Weight：

1050.22

Exact Mass：

1049.453491

DSSTox ID：

DTXSID4040925

Characteristics

PSA：

515

XLogP3：

-6.78

Density：

1.6±0.1 g/cm3

Refractive Index：

1.713

Drug Information

MeSH：

Drugs that stimulate contraction of the myometrium. They are used to induce LABOR, OBSTETRIC at term, to prevent or control postpartum or postabortion hemorrhage, and to assess fetal status in high risk pregnancies. They may also be used alone or with other drugs to induce abortions (ABORTIFACIENTS). Oxytocics used clinically include the neurohypophyseal hormone OXYTOCIN and certain prostaglandins and ergot alkaloids. (From AMA Drug Evaluations, 1994, p1157) (See all compounds classified as Oxytocics.)|Drugs used to cause constriction of the blood vessels. (See all compounds classified as Vasoconstrictor Agents.)

MeSH Entry Terms：

(8-Arginine)Oxytocin

Vasotocin Use and Manufacturing

Hormone (antidiuretic). 1. For the treatment of central diabetes insipidus. 2. Used for initial treatment of polyuria after brain surgery or head trauma. 3. Used for abdominal muscle relaxation where other drugs are not effective.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:1050.2
XLogP3:-5.1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:14
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:16
Rotatable Bond Count:19
Exact Mass:1049.45350498
Monoisotopic Mass:1049.45350498
Topological Polar Surface Area:515
Heavy Atom Count:72
Complexity:1990
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:9
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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Pharmaceutical intermediate Vasopressin 9034-50-8

CAS No.: 9034-50-8

Grade: Pharmaceutical Grade

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