Product Information
Name:
Metformin
Synonyms:
- 1,1-Dimethylbiguanide
- 1-Carbamimidamido-N,N-dimethylmethanimidamide
- 1-[Amino(dimethylamino)methylidene]guanidine
- Biguanide, 1,1-dimethyl-
- Cidophage
- Dimethylbiguanide
- Dmgg
- Emiphage
- Ficonax
- Fluamine
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- Flumamine
- Glifor
- Gliguanid
- Glucofine
- Haurymelin
- Melbin
- Metformina
- Metformine
- Metiguanide
- Metphage
- N'-Dimethylguanylguanidine
- N,N-Dimethyl-imidodicarbonimidic diamide
- N,N-Dimethylbiguanide
- N,N-Dimethyldiguanide
- N,N-Dimethylimidodicarbonimidic diamide
- N1,N1-Dimethylbiguanide
- N<sup>1</sup>,N<sup>1</sup>-Dimethylbiguanide
- Nndg
- Okamet
- Siofor
- [[Amino(dimethylamino)methylidene]amino]methanimidamide
- Imidodicarbonimidic diamide, N,N-dimethyl-
Description:
Inhibits hepatic gluconeogenesis by activating AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK). A widely used anti-hyperglycemic (anti-diabetic) agent for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Anti-cancer activity of metformin has been attributed to several mechanisms such as inhibition of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), cancer stem cells and inflammation.
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Brand:
Biosynth
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:
129.16 g/mol
Formula:
C4H11N5
Purity:
Min. 95%
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