A7009

Aminoguanidine hemisulfate salt

≥98%

• Synonym(s): Guanylhydrazine hemisulfate salt
• Linear Formula: CH₆N₄ · 1/2H₂SO₄
• CAS Number: 996-19-0
• Molecular Weight: 123.12
• NACRES: NA.77
• PubChem Substance ID: 24278013
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• EC Number: 213-628-7
• MDL number: MFCD00035665
• Assay: ≥98%
• Form: powder

Properties

• biological source: synthetic (organic)
• assay: ≥98%
• form: powder
• solubility: water: 50 mg/mL, clear to very slightly hazy, colorless
• storage temp.: room temp
• SMILES string: NNC(N)=N.NNC(N)=N.OS(O)(=O)=O
• InChI: 1S/2CH6N4.H2O4S/c2*2-1(3)5-4;1-5(2,3)4/h2*4H2,(H4,2,3,5);(H2,1,2,3,4)
• InChI key: VKGQPUZNCZPZKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... NOS1(4842), NOS2(4843), NOS2B(201288), NOS2C(645740), NOS3(4846)

Description

Application

Aminoguanidine inhibits both constitutive and inducible nitric oxide synthetase. Aminoguanidine has also been used to study the effects of nitric oxide on ovulation and ovarian steroidogenesis and prostaglandin production.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Inhibits both constitutive and inducible nitric oxide synthetase

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the Nitric Oxide Synthases page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 13 - Non Combustible Solids
• wgk: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)