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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C2H7N3O
Molecular Weight 89.0965
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of N-(Hydroxymethyl)guanidine

SMILES

NC(=N)NCO

InChI

InChIKey=MBEVSMZJMIQVBG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C2H7N3O/c3-2(4)5-1-6/h6H,1H2,(H4,3,4,5)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Approval Year

Unknown
149124
Name Type Language
Guanidine, N-(hydroxymethyl)-
Preferred Name English
N-(Hydroxymethyl)guanidine
Systematic Name English
N-Methylolguanidine
Systematic Name English
Code System Code Type Description
FDA UNII
ML5AEQ24ZV
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CAS
51209-96-2
Created by admin on Wed Apr 02 19:10:36 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Wed Apr 02 19:10:36 GMT 2025
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PUBCHEM
174875
Created by admin on Wed Apr 02 19:10:36 GMT 2025 , Edited by admin on Wed Apr 02 19:10:36 GMT 2025
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NIH
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