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C136H210N40O31S
2933.4 g/mol
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Cortrosyn

CAS16960-16-0EC241-031-1
Category
API
Compound Class
Peptide
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Cortrosyn is a synthetic peptide compound used as a diagnostic aid for assessing adrenal function. It serves as a pharmaceutical raw material in the manufacturing of diagnostic agents for adrenal insufficiency testing.

pharmaceutical raw material for diagnostic agentscompound used in adrenal function assessment

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H332Harmful if inhaled
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Cortrosyn (CAS 16960-16-0) is 2937.19.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2937.19

EU CN code (8-digit)

2937 19 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2S)-1-[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-6-amino-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-1-[(2R)-2-[[(2R)-2-[[(2R)-6-amino-2-[[(2R)-6-amino-2-[[2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-1-[(2S)-6-amino-2-[[2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-[(2-amino-3-hydroxypropanoyl)amino]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoyl]amino]-3-hydroxypropanoyl]amino]-4-methylsulfanylbutanoyl]amino]-4-carboxybutanoyl]amino]-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoyl]amino]-3-phenylpropanoyl]amino]-5-carbamimidamidopentanoyl]amino]-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoyl]amino]acetyl]amino]hexanoyl]pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]amino]-3-methylbutanoyl]amino]acetyl]amino]hexanoyl]amino]hexanoyl]amino]-5-carbamimidamidopentanoyl]amino]-5-carbamimidamidopentanoyl]pyrrolidine-2-carbonyl]amino]-3-methylbutanoyl]amino]hexanoyl]amino]-3-methylbutanoyl]amino]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

ZOEFCCMDUURGSE-CQVUSSRSSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)[C@@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@H](CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)N[C@H](CCCNC(=N)N)C(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)N[C@@H](C(C)C)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC2=CC=C(C=C2)O)C(=O)N3CCC[C@H]3C(=O)O)NC(=O)[C@@H]4CCCN4C(=O)[C@H](CCCCN)NC(=O)CNC(=O)[C@H](CC5=CNC6=CC=CC=C65)NC(=O)[C@H](CCCNC(=N)N)NC(=O)[C@H](CC7=CC=CC=C7)NC(=O)[C@H](CC8=CNC=N8)NC(=O)[C@H](CCC(=O)O)NC(=O)[C@H](CCSC)NC(=O)[C@H](CO)NC(=O)[C@H](CC9=CC=C(C=C9)O)NC(=O)C(CO)N

Synonyms (36)
  • Cosyntropin (USP)
  • 1-24-ACTH
  • 1-24-Corticotropin
  • ACTH (1-24)
  • ATCH (1-24)
  • Acth,
  • Acthalpha(1-24)
  • Actholain
  • Ba 30920
  • Ba 36716
  • Corticotropin (1-24)-Peptide
  • Corticotropin-(1-24)
  • Cortrosyn
  • Cortrosyn (TN)
  • Synacthen
  • Synthetic ACTH
  • Tetracosactid
  • Tetracosactida
  • Tetracosactide
  • Tetracosactide acetate
  • Tetracosactide hexacetate
  • Tetracosactidum
  • Tetracosactrin
  • Tetracosapeptide
  • Vicotrope
  • alpha(1-24)-corticotrophin
  • beta(1-24)-Tetracosactide
  • beta(1-24)-corticotrophin
  • tetracosactide for bioassay
  • tetracosactrin zinc

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