C4H14Cl2N2S2
225.2 g/mol
APIWarning
Cystamine dihydrochloride
CAS56-17-7EC200-260-7
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Cystamine dihydrochloride is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used as an anti-infective agent for urinary tract infections. Its action is derived from the slow release of formaldehyde by hydrolysis at acidic pH.
Anti-infective agent for urinary tract infectionsPharmaceutical raw material for manufacturing anti-infective productsIngredient in personal care products
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-(2-aminoethyldisulfanyl)ethanamine;dihydrochloride
InChIKey
YUFRRMZSSPQMOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CSSCCN)N.Cl.Cl
Synonyms (35)
- Cystamin dihydrochloride
- Cystamine 2HCL
- Cystamine HCl
- Cystamine Hydrochloride
- Cystamine dihydrochloride
- Dihydrochloride, Cystamine
- Hydrochloride, Cystamine
- USAF CB-34
- cystamine bis-hydrochloride
- cystamine dihydrocloride
- cystamine dihyrochloride
- cystamine-di-hcl