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guanethidine [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C10H22N4
formula, see observation
55-65-2
CAS number
DEF

A potent synthetic agent that is used in the treatment of hypertension by reducing the epinephrine level in the body.

OBS

guanethidine: International nonproprietary name (INN) of the World Health Organization (WHO).

OBS

(2-azocan-1-ylethyl)guanidine: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Also known under a large number of commercial designations, such as: Ismelin; Octatensin; Octatenzine; SU 5864.

OBS

Chemical formula: C10H22N4

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C10H22N4
formula, see observation
55-65-2
CAS number
OBS

guanéthidine : Dénomination commune internationale (DCI) de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS).

OBS

(2-azocan-1-yléthyl)guanidine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C10H22N4

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C10H22N4
formula, see observation
55-65-2
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C10H22N4

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