Ornipressin
Description
Ornipressin (POR-8) is a vasopressin agonist specific for the V1 receptor. Ornipressin can be used as a local vasoconstrictor. Ornipressin can reverse the hypotension associated with combine general/epidural anesthesia. Ornipressin has antidiuretic activity. Ornipressin decreases renal vascular resistance and increases renal blood flow in renal failure model.
Product Information
| Product Name | Ornipressin |
| Molecular Weight | 1042.19 |
| Formula | C45H63N13O12S2 |
| CAS Number | 3397-23-7 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Color | White to off-white |
| Sequence | Cys-Tyr-Phe-Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-{Orn}-Gly-NH2 (Disulfide bridge: Cys1-Cys6) |
| Sequence Shortening | CYFQNCP-{Orn}-G-NH2 (Disulfide bridge: Cys1-Cys6) |
| Storage | Sealed storage, away from moisture Powder -80??C 2 years -20??C 1 year *In solvent : -80??C, 6 months; -20??C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture) |
