Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-(4-Pyridinylmethyl)guanidine (CAS: 45957-41-3)?
Answer
1-(4-Pyridinylmethyl)guanidine (CAS: 45957-41-3) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 197.21 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in polar organic solvents like dimethylformamide (DMF) and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). This compound is relatively stable under normal conditions but can react with strong acids or bases. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and is known for its ability to form stable complexes with metal ions.
About
CAS No
45957-41-3
English Name
1-(4-Pyridinylmethyl)guanidine
Molecular Formula
C7H10N4
Molecular Weight
150.19 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CN=CC=C1CN=C(N)N
InChIKey
GBLIODJTYTUZIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-04-01 19:31
