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CyanoguanidineMetformin Related Compound A (Cat No.:R053306) is a synthetic impurity of metformin, commonly used in quality control and analytical testing of pharmaceutical formulations. As a USP (United States Pharmacopeia) reference standard, it enables precise identification and quantification of impurities to ensure regulatory compliance and drug safety. This compound is structurally related to metformin, featuring a cyanoguanidine core. It is vital for method validation, impurity profiling, and formulation development. Provided with high purity and documentation, it supports consistent performance in chromatographic and spectrometric applications within pharmaceutical research and quality assurance.
| CAS Number | 461-58-5 |
| Synonyms | N-Cyanoguanidine; 1-Cyanoguanidine; 2-Cyanoguanidine; CGNA; Dicyandiamide; Dicyanodiamide; Didin; Epicure DICY; Metformin Related Compound A USP |
| Molecular Formula | NH2(NH)CNHCN |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
| IUPAC Name | 2-cyanoguanidine |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C2H4N4/c3-1-6-2(4)5/h(H4,4,5,6) |
| InChIKey | QGBSISYHAICWAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(#N)N=C(N)N |
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