Caerulein

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£345.00

SKU:: 443755
Molecular Weight:: 1352.4
Purity:: ~90%
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 17650-98-5
Format:: Supplied as a White Solid
Extra Details:: Caerulein is a ten amino acid oligopeptide that stimulates smooth muscle and increases digestive secretions. It is similar in action and composition to cholecystokinin. It stimulates gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretion; and certain smooth muscle. It is used in paralytic ileus and as diagnostic aid in pancreatic malfunction. It is used to induce pancreatitis in experimental animal models. Molecular Formula: C58H73N13O21S2 Solubility: DMSO (Slightly, Heated), Methanol (Slightly) Molecular Weight: 1352.4 Storage and Stability: Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.