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Octreotide Acetate
C49H66N10O10S2·xC2H4O2 1019 (as free base)
l-Cysteinamide, d-phenylalanyl-l-cysteinyl-l-phenylalanyl-d-tryptophyl-l-lysyl-l-threonyl-N-[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)propyl]-, cyclic (2→7)-disulfide, [R-(R*,R*)]-, acetate (salt);
d-Phenylalanyl-l-cysteinyl-l-phenylalanyl-d-tryptophyl-l-lysyl-l-threonyl-N-[(1R,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)propyl]-l-cysteinamide cyclic (2→7)-disulfide acetate (salt);
d-Phenylalanyl-l-hemicystyl-l-phenylalanyl-d-tryptophyl-l-lysyl-l-threonyl-l-hemicystyl-l-threoninol cyclic (2→7)-disulfide acetate (salt) [79517-01-4]

DEFINITION

Octreotide Acetate is a long-acting synthetic octapeptide with pharmacologic properties mimicking those of the natural hormone somatostatin. It contains NLT 95.0% and NMT 105.0% of octreotide (C49H66N10O10S2), calculated on the anhydrous, acetic acid-free basis.

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