An investigational peptide developed for advanced research. Strictly intended for research use only.
*LC-MS identity confirmation may be performed when analytical review indicates conflicting, atypical, or inconclusive results.
Oxytocin is a naturally occurring cyclic nonapeptide hormone produced primarily in the hypothalamic paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei. Its structure was determined and synthesized by Vincent du Vigneaud in 1953, work that earned him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1955 — making oxytocin the first peptide hormone to be chemically synthesized. Oxytocin contains an internal disulfide bridge between Cys1 and Cys6, forming a six-membered ring essential for receptor binding. It is released from the posterior pituitary into circulation and also acts as a neurotransmitter within the brain. Oxytocin is best known for its roles in parturition (uterine contraction) and lactation (milk ejection), and synthetic oxytocin (Pitocin) is widely used in obstetric medicine. More recently, oxytocin has been extensively investigated in social neuroscience for its roles in pair bonding, trust, social cognition, and anxiety modulation.
Each batch undergoes analytical review using validated laboratory procedures. HPLC testing is utilized to assess purity and compare the sample profile against established reference standards. Where additional verification is warranted, LC-MS analysis may be performed to support compound identity confirmation.
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Every batch supplied by KVR3 Compound Research is assigned a unique batch number and maintained under documented quality-control procedures with supporting analytical documentation available upon request.
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For Research Use Only. This product is intended solely for laboratory and scientific research where permitted by applicable laws and regulations. Not intended for human or veterinary use. It is not intended for diagnostic, therapeutic, or clinical applications.
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