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CH5N3
59.07 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

Guanidine

CAS113-00-8EC204-021-8
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Guanidine is a colorless solid that is a strong base, soluble in polar solvents. It is used in the production of plastics and explosives, and also serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate in manufacturing processes.

production of plasticsproduction of explosivespharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H301Toxic if swallowed
H302Harmful if swallowed
H332Harmful if inhaled
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H370Causes damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

guanidine

InChIKey

ZRALSGWEFCBTJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(=N)(N)N

Synonyms (16)
  • GAI
  • Aminoformamidine
  • Aminomethanamidine
  • Carbamamidine
  • Carbamidine
  • Gu
  • Guanidin
  • Guanidine, Hydrochloride
  • Guanidine, free base
  • Imidourea
  • Iminourea
  • Monohydrate, Guanidine
  • Monohydroiodine, Guanidine
  • Phosphate, Guanidine
  • Ribavirin Impurity T
  • guanidine