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Hormones / Pituitary and posterior hormones

Vasopressin AVP

The body's water-retention hormone, banned as a masking agent.

Also known as Antidiuretic hormone, ARGIPRESSIN, Argipressine, Arginine vasopressin, Vasopressin injection, Argipresina, Argipressina, Argipressinum, 8-Arginine-vasopressin

Molecular Structure of C46H65N15O12S2

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  • Carbon
  • Hydrogen
  • Nitrogen
  • Oxygen
  • Sulfur

PubChem has no 3D conformer for this molecule, so this is the flat structure.

Chemistry

Formula
C46H65N15O12S2
Molar mass
1084.2
CAS
113-79-1
PubChem CID
644077
IUPAC name
(2S)-1-[(4R,7S,10S,13S,16S,19R)-19-amino-7-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-10-(3-amino-3-oxopropyl)-13-benzyl-16-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-6,9,12,15,18-pentaoxo-1,2-dithia-5,8,11,14,17-pentazacycloicosane-4-carbonyl]-N-[(2S)-1-[(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)amino]-5-(diaminomethylideneamino)-1-oxopentan-2-yl]pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide
InChIKey
KBZOIRJILGZLEJ-LGYYRGKSSA-N