Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
38916-34-6
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Somatostatin 14 is a potent peptide hormone (Cys-Phe-Trp-Lys-Thr-Cys) inhibiting growth hormone release. Synthesized via solid-phase peptide synthesis, its molecular formula is C76H107N21O19S2 with CAS No. 518-40-3.
Requires storage at -20°C under inert atmosphere. Clinical use is restricted to licensed facilities due to rapid degradation and potential hypoglycemia risks. Strict PPE is mandatory during handling.