CAS No.37025-55-1

Chemical Name:Carbetocin

SynonymsCarbetocin Acetate;Pabal;DeaMino-2-O-Methyltyrosine-1-carbaoxytocin;d(COMOT);Duratocin;Lonactene;Depotocin;Carbansin;CARBETOCIN;Carbetoxin

CBNumber:CB9175745

Molecular Formula:C45H69N11O12S

Molecular Weight:988.17

Melting point 140 - 160°C

alpha D -69.0° (c = 0.25 in 1M acetic acid)

Boiling point 1477.9±65.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 1.218±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. -15°C

Uses

Carbetocin is an obstetric drug used to control postpartum hemorrhaging.
A new synthetic analog of oxytocin, carbetocin, is long acting and also has a rapid onset of action. It is an oxytocin receptor agonist and also stimulates milk let down due to its action on oxytocin receptors of myoepithelial cells.