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C5H14N4
130.19 g/mol
Research Reagent

Agmatine

CAS306-60-5EC206-187-7
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Research Compound

Agmatine, also known as 4-aminobutyl-guanidine, is a naturally occurring substance derived from the amino acid arginine. It is used as a research compound for pharmacological studies due to its modulatory effects on various molecular targets, including neurotransmitter systems, ion channels, and nitric oxide synthesis.

research reagent for pharmacological studiesmodulator of neurotransmitter systems and ion channels in laboratory researchcompound for investigating nitric oxide synthesis and polyamine metabolism

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-(4-aminobutyl)guanidine

InChIKey

QYPPJABKJHAVHS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCN=C(N)N)CN

Synonyms (20)
  • A-4001
  • (4-Aminobutyl)guanidine
  • .Agmatin
  • 1, N-(aminoiminomethyl)-
  • 1-(4-Aminobutyl)guanidine
  • 1-Amino-4-guanidinobutane
  • 1-Amino-4-guanidobutane
  • 2-(4-aminobutyl)guanidine
  • 4-Guanidino-1-butanamine
  • Agmatine sulfate, 90.0%+
  • Argmatine
  • N-(4-aminobutyl)guanidine
  • US8633208, Agmatine
  • agmatine
  • agmatinium
  • guanidine, (4-aminobutyl)-