Pentagastrin
Supplier: BACHEM AMERICAS INC
Synonyms:
(10S,13S,16S)-10-((1H-Indol-3-yl)methyl)-16-(((S)-1-amino-1-oxo-3-phenylpropan-2-yl)carbamoyl)-2,2-dimethyl-13-(2-(methylthio)ethyl)-4,8,11,14-tetraoxo-3-oxa-5,9,12,15-tetraazaoctadecan-18-oic acid
Sequence: Boc-β-Ala-Trp-Met-Asp-Phe-NH₂
Synonym(s): AY 6608#ICI 50123#NSC 367746#Boc-(β-Ala¹³)-Gastrin (13-17)#Boc-β-Ala-CCK-4
One of the most potent pentapeptides having the same qualitative effects as the parent hormone gastrin I. The effect of this cholecystokinin agonist has been studied in patients with generalized anxiety disorder. Pentagastrin is used as a diagnostic for the evaluation of gastric acid secretory function (pentagastrin test).
Formula:
C₃₇H₄₉N₇O₉S MW: 767.899 g/mol Storage Temperature: Freezer |
MDL Number:
MFCD00076515 CAS Number: 5534-95-2 |
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