C4H12ClN5
165.62 g/mol
APIWarning
Metformin hydrochloride
CAS1115-70-4EC214-230-6
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Metformin hydrochloride is a hydrochloride salt formed from the reaction of metformin with hydrogen chloride. It is primarily used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the manufacturing of medications for blood sugar regulation.
pharmaceutical raw materialhypoglycemic agent
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Metformin hydrochloride (CAS 1115-70-4) is 2925.29.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2925.29
EU CN code (8-digit)
2925 29 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-(diaminomethylidene)-1,1-dimethylguanidine;hydrochloride
InChIKey
OETHQSJEHLVLGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CN(C)C(=N)N=C(N)N.Cl
Synonyms (89)
- Metformin hydrochloride, British Pharmacopoeia (BP)
- Metformin hydrochloride, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- Metformin hydrochloride, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- Metformin hydrochloride, pharmaceutical secondary standard; traceable to USP and PhEur
- Apophage
- Appformin
- Appformin-D
- Benofomin
- Bolamyn sr
- Cidophage
- DMBG hydrochloride
- Diabefagos
- Diabetase;
- Diabetosan
- Diabex
- Diagemet xl
- Dimefor
- Fluamine;
- Fortamet
- Glifage
- Gliguamid;
- Glucamet 500
- Glucamet 850
- Glucamet;
- Glucaminol
- Glucient sr
- Glucinan;
- Glucoformin
- Glucophage
- Glucophage ER
- Glucophage XR
- Glucophage sr
- Glucophege;
- Glumetza
- Glyformin
- HCl, Metformin
- Hydrochloride, Metformin
- Ledermetin
- Metabet sr
- Metformin ER 500 mg
- Metformin ER 750 mg
- Metformin HCL
- Metformin HCl ER
- Metformin HCl(Glucophage)
- Metformin Hydrochloride ER
- Metformin Hydrochoride
- Metformin hydrochloride
- Metformin monohydrochloride
- Metiguanide monohydrochloride
- Metsol
- Milform
- Neodipa
- Orabet;
- RIOMET ER
- Riomet
- Siamformet
- Siofor
- Sukkarto sr
- Walaphage
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