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C4H7N3O
113.12 g/mol
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2-Imino-1-methylimidazolidin-4-one

CAS60-27-5EC200-466-7
Category
API
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Creatinine is a breakdown product of creatine phosphate from muscle and protein metabolism, released at a constant rate by the body. It is used as a diagnostic agent for renal function assessment.

Diagnostic agent for renal functionPharmaceutical raw materialBiochemical research reagent

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencesame scaffold

2-[[[2-Amino-4-(aminocarbonyl)-4,5-dihydro-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-4-yl]formylamino]methoxy]acetic Acid

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-amino-3-methyl-4H-imidazol-5-one

InChIKey

DDRJAANPRJIHGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CN1CC(=O)N=C1N

Synonyms (32)
  • Creatinine, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • 1-Methylglycocyamidine
  • 1-Methylhydantoin-2-imide
  • CREATININE [MART.]
  • Creatinine (VAN) (8CI)
  • Creatinine, 98.5-102.0%
  • Creatinine, anhydrous
  • Creatinine,heated
  • Kreatinin
  • Kreatininum
  • Krebiozen
  • Salt, Creatinine Sulfate
  • Sulfate Salt, Creatinine
  • creatinina
  • creatinine