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Active ingredient: Desmopressin - Chemisty and Biological Activity

Chemisty and Biological Activity

Chemical Formula

C46H64N14O12S2

Chemical Name

1-[13-benzyl-10-(2-carbamoylethyl)-7-(carbamoylmethyl)-16-[(4- hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-6,9,12,15,18-pentaoxo-1,2-dithia-5,8,11,14,17- pentazacycloicosane-4-carbonyl]-N-[1-(carbamoylmethylcarbamoyl)-4- (diaminomethylideneamino)butyl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide

Molecular Weight

1069.22 g/mol

Physical State

Solid

Melting Point

Not Available

Water Solubility

Not Available

Isoelectric Point

Not Available

Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals

Phase 1 Metabolising Enzyme (1-st Step of Metabolism)

Not Available

Primary Drug Target
NameVasopressin V2 Receptor
Gene NameAVPR2
SynonymsVasopressin V2 receptor; Renal-type arginine vasopressin receptor; Antidiuretic hormone receptor; AVPR V2
Specific FunctionReceptor for arginine vasopressin. The activity of this receptor is mediated by G proteins which activate adenylate cyclase

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