Biguanide
TL;DR: Biguanide (CAS 56-03-1) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C2H7N5 and molecular weight 101.070145 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
1-(diaminomethylidene)guanidine
Also Known As: Biguanide, Guanylguanidine, Biguanide Nitrate, DIGUANIDE, Biguanides
Application Areas
Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C2H7N5 |
| Molecular Weight | 101.070145 g/mol |
| XLogP | -1.9 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 114.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 1 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 101.070145 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 7 |
| Complexity | 98.0 |
| SMILES | C(=NC(=N)N)(N)N |
| InChIKey | XNCOSPRUTUOJCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Biguanide is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Biguanide is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 56-03-1 and the molecular formula C2H7N5 and a molecular weight of 101.07 g/mol. Synonyms include Biguanide and Guanylguanidine.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Biguanide
Property Insights of Biguanide
The XLogP value of -1.9 indicates that Biguanide is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 114.0 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Biguanide. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Biguanide has 4 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Biguanide?
The CAS number of Biguanide is 56-03-1.
What is the molecular formula of Biguanide?
The molecular formula of Biguanide is C2H7N5.
What is the molecular weight of Biguanide?
The molecular weight of Biguanide is 101.070145 g/mol.
What are the applications of Biguanide?
Biguanide is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and...
Where can I buy Biguanide?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Biguanide?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Biguanide and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.