CAS Number: 16679-58-6 Molecular formula: C46H64N14O12S2 Molar mass: 1069.2 g/mol
Medical use: Desmopressin is a synthetic peptide analog of vasopressin used to reduce excessive urination and thirst in conditions like diabetes insipidus. It also promotes blood clotting by increasing levels of factor VIII and von Willebrand factor, making it useful in treating mild hemophilia A and von Willebrand disease.
