CAS 1609-06-9

N′-Cyano-N,N-dimethylguanidine

Description:

N′-Cyano-N,N-dimethylguanidine, with the CAS number 1609-06-9, is an organic compound characterized by its guanidine structure, which features a cyano group (–C≡N) and two dimethyl groups attached to the nitrogen atoms. This compound is typically a white to light yellow crystalline solid, exhibiting solubility in polar solvents such as water and alcohols due to its polar functional groups. It is known for its role as a reagent in organic synthesis and as a potential intermediate in the production of various chemicals. The presence of the cyano group imparts unique reactivity, making it useful in nucleophilic addition reactions. Additionally, N′-cyano-N,N-dimethylguanidine can exhibit basic properties, which may influence its behavior in different chemical environments. Safety considerations should be taken into account, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled, and appropriate handling procedures should be followed in laboratory settings. Overall, this compound is significant in both industrial applications and research contexts.

Formula: C₄H₈N₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8N4/c1-8(2)4(6)7-3-5/h1-2H3,(H2,6,7)

InChI key: InChIKey=TUYAIZHPVZJKIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(NC#N)(N(C)C)=N

Synonyms:

• 1,1-Dimethyl-3-cyanoguanidine
• 1-Cyano-3,3-dimethylguanidine
• 2-Cyano-1,1-Dimethyl-Guanidin
• 2-Cyano-1,1-Dimethylguanidine
• 3-Cyano-1,1-dimethylguanidine
• Guanidine, 3-cyano-1,1-dimethyl-
• Guanidine, N′-cyano-N,N-dimethyl-
• NSC 643479
• N’-Cyano-N,N-Dimethyl-Guanidin
• N′-Cyano-N,N-dimethylguanidine

N-Cyano-n',n''-dimethylguanidine

CAS: 1609-06-9

Formula: C₄H₈N₄

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 112.1331

Ref: IN-DA001VGM

Cimetidine Impurity 5

CAS: 1609-06-9

Formula: C₄H₈N₄

Color and Shape: White To Off-White Solid

Molecular weight: 112.14

Ref: 4Z-C-4315

1,1-Dimethyl-3-cyanoguanidine

Controlled Product

CAS: 1609-06-9

Formula: C₄H₈N₄

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 112.13

Ref: 86-MM0020.10

1,1-Dimethyl-3-cyanoguanidine

CAS: 1609-06-9

Formula: C₄H₈N₄

Molecular weight: 112.13

Ref: ST-EA-CP-C74019

N’-​Cyano-​N,​N-​dimethylguanidine

Controlled Product

CAS: 1609-06-9

Impurity Cimetidine EP Impurity G
Applications N-​Cyano-​N',​N''-​dimethylguanidine (Cimetidine EP Impurity G) is an impurity of Cimetidine (C441650), which acts as a competitive histamine H2-receptor antagonist which inhibits gastric acid secretion and reduces pepsin output (1).
References 1. Brimblecombe, R. et al.: J. Int. Med. Res. 1975 Mar:3(2) 86-92

Formula: C₄H₈N₄

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 112.13

Ref: TR-C979240