Use and description |
Tetracosactide is a diagnostic agent used in the screening of patients presumed to have adrenocortical insufficiency. Tetracosactide (also known as Cosyntropin) is a synthetic peptide that is identical to the 24-amino acid segment (sequence: SYSMEHFRWGKPVGKKRRPVKVYP) at the N-terminal of adrenocorticotropic hormone. |
Physical Characters and Index |
English name: Tetracosactide Acetate CAS: 16960-16-0 Purity: 98% Appearance: white powder Storage: -20 ℃ Molecular formula: C136H210N40O31S Molecular weight: 2933.44 |