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609385 Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, Bovine Pituitary

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Synonyms: bTSH, Thyrotropin

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Overview

Replacement Information
Description
OverviewNative thyroid stimulating hormone from bovine pituitary. Glycoprotein hormone that exerts mild, continuous stimulation on the thyroid, resulting in maintenance of activity. Its secretion is inhibited by Somatostatin (Cat. No. 05-23-0850).
Catalogue Number609385
Brand Family Calbiochem®
SynonymsbTSH, Thyrotropin
References
ReferencesFranci, C.R., et al. 1992. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89, 11391.
Gartner, R. 1992. Exp. Clin. Endocrinol. 100, 32.
Raspe, E., et al. 1991. Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. 81, 175.
Product Information
CAS number9002-71-5
Unit of DefinitionOne International Unit (IU) is defined as the activity in 20 mg of the labeled preparation of the USP reference substance.
FormWhite to off-white lyophilized solid
Quality LevelMQ100
Applications
Biological Information
Biological activity≥0.7 IU/mg solid as measured against the WHO standard or equivalent.
Physicochemical Information
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSXP3581600
Safety Information
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
Ship Code Ambient Temperature Only
Toxicity Standard Handling
Storage +2°C to +8°C
Do not freeze Ok to freeze
Special InstructionsFollowing reconstitution, aliquot, flush with an inert gas and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 2 months. Avoid freeze/thaw cycles of solutions.
Canadian export regulations Due to the country and/or U.S. state of origin of the animal material used in this product, this product may not be exported to Canada.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
609385 0

Documentation

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, Bovine Pituitary Certificates of Analysis

TitleLot Number
609385

References

Reference overview
Franci, C.R., et al. 1992. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89, 11391.
Gartner, R. 1992. Exp. Clin. Endocrinol. 100, 32.
Raspe, E., et al. 1991. Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. 81, 175.
Data Sheet

Note that this data sheet is not lot-specific and is representative of the current specifications for this product. Please consult the vial label and the certificate of analysis for information on specific lots. Also note that shipping conditions may differ from storage conditions.

Revision19-May-2008 RFH
SynonymsbTSH, Thyrotropin
DescriptionNative thyroid stimulating hormone from bovine pituitary. Glycoprotein hormone that exerts mild, continuous stimulation on the thyroid, resulting in maintenance of activity. Its secretion is inhibited by somatostatin.
FormWhite to off-white lyophilized solid
CAS number9002-71-5
RTECSXP3581600
Biological activity≥0.7 IU/mg solid as measured against the WHO standard or equivalent.
Unit definitionOne International Unit (IU) is defined as the activity in 20 mg of the labeled preparation of the USP reference substance.
SolubilityAqueous Buffers or H₂O
Storage +2°C to +8°C
Do Not Freeze Ok to freeze
Special InstructionsFollowing reconstitution, aliquot, flush with an inert gas and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 2 months. Avoid freeze/thaw cycles of solutions.
Toxicity Standard Handling
Merck USA index14, 9414
ReferencesFranci, C.R., et al. 1992. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89, 11391.
Gartner, R. 1992. Exp. Clin. Endocrinol. 100, 32.
Raspe, E., et al. 1991. Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. 81, 175.