Description
Oxytocin Acetate is a neuropeptide hormone naturally produced in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary gland. It has been widely studied for its roles in social bonding, trust, emotional connection, and stress regulation in both preclinical and clinical models.
Product Highlights
- Each vial contains 10 mL solution (~100 sprays)
- Each spray delivers 0.1 mL = 20 mcg Oxytocin
- Total Oxytocin Content: 2 mg per vial
- Specialized pharmaceutical-grade nasal solution — designed for comfort and ease on the nose
- Unlike many other nasal sprays on the market, this formula avoids irritation and dryness
- Packaged in Class A, lead-free pharmaceutical glass bottles
- Tamper/Child-Proof Cap + Orifice Reducer for integrity, sterility, and ease of use
Description
Oxytocin is a naturally occurring neuropeptide associated with social bonding, emotional regulation, and stress modulation. It is studied for its effects on trust, empathy, and interpersonal behavior, as well as its role in emotional resilience and relaxation.
Benefits
- Emotional connection — studied for promoting feelings of trust and closeness
- Stress modulation — linked to reduced cortisol and improved emotional regulation
- Bonding and empathy — explored for enhancing social interactions and relationship quality
- Calm and relaxation — preclinical models show reduction in anxiety-like behaviors
- Supportive in research involving mood and emotional health pathways
Localized Effects with Nasal Spray
- Rapid uptake through the nasal mucosa
- Direct delivery to central nervous system pathways influencing bonding and mood
- Formulated with a specialized isotonic nasal vehicle to minimize irritation and dryness
What Researchers Use It For
- Mechanistic studies on oxytocin receptor activation in emotional and social behavior
- Research in anxiety, attachment, and stress response pathways
- Exploration of oxytocin’s effects on neuroendocrine and autonomic balance
- Models studying its impact on bonding and trust between individuals
Identity & Specs
- Sequence: CYIQNCPLG
- Formula / M.W.: C43H66N12O12S2, ~1007 g/mol
- CAS: 50-56-6
- Form: Sterile nasal spray solution
- Net per vial: 10 mL (~100 sprays)
- Total Content: 2 mg Oxytocin per vial
- Purity: ≥99% (HPLC)
- Identity: MS-verified (per COA)
- Storage: Refrigerate 2–8 °C, protect from light
Selected Research
- PubChem entry — chemical identity: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Oxytocin
- Oxytocin and social bonding: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19386004/
- Emotional regulation and stress studies: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28639364/
- Oxytocin receptor pathways and behavior: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28122710/
- Neuroendocrine function and emotional health: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23159011/
⚠️ Disclaimer
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This product is intended for laboratory research use only.
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Not for human or veterinary use.
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Not approved for diagnostic, therapeutic, or medical applications.
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Handle using appropriate laboratory safety procedures and personal protective equipment.
