Desmopressin (trade names: DDAVP, DesmoMelt, Minirin, Minirin Melt, Octim, Stimate) is a synthetic replacement for vasopressin, the hormone that reduces urine production. It may be taken nasally, intravenously, or as an oral or sublingual tablet. sicians prescribe desmopressin most frequently for treatment of diabetes insipidus, bedwetting, or nocturia.
Specification
Product Name | Desmopressin Acetate |
Sequence | H-Cys-Tyr--Gln-Asn-Cys-Pro-Orn-Gly-NH2 |
Cas No. | 16789-98-3 |
Molecular Formula | C46H64N14O12S2 |
Molecular Weight | 1069.24 |
Purity (HPLC) | 98.0%min. |
Appearance | White powder |
Single Impurity (HPLC) | 0.5%max |
Amino Acid Composition | ±10% of theoretical |
Peptide Content (N%) | â¥80.0% |
Water Content (Karl Fischer) | â¤8.0% |
Acetate Content (HPIC) | â¤12.0% |
MS (ESI) | Consistent |
Mass Balance | 95.0~105.0% |