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Insulin (Human) (C₂₅₇H₃₈₃N₆₅O₇₇S₆) — Properties, Uses & Safety

🧬 Biochemistry & Life Science

Overview

The peptide hormone produced by pancreatic beta cells that regulates blood glucose uptake; essential for diabetes management.

IUPAC Name: insulin, human
CAS Number: 11061-68-0
PubChem CID: 118984335
Molecular Formula: C₂₅₇H₃₈₃N₆₅O₇₇S₆
Molar Mass: 5807.63 g/mol
State at STP: solid
Appearance: White crystalline powder

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