aminoguanidine (CHEBI:40618)

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ChEBI Name	aminoguanidine

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:40618

Definition	A one-carbon compound whose unique structure renders it capable of acting as a derivative of hydrazine, guanidine or formamide.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:475161

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Formula

CH6N4

Net Charge

Average Mass

74.08510

Monoisotopic Mass

74.05925

InChI

InChI=1S/CH6N4/c2-1(3)5-4/h4H2,(H4,2,3,5)

InChIKey

HAMNKKUPIHEESI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

NNC(N)=N

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	EC 1.4.3.4 (monoamine oxidase) inhibitor An EC 1.4.3.* (oxidoreductase acting on donor CH-NH2 group, oxygen as acceptor) inhibitor that interferes with the action of monoamine oxidase (EC 1.4.3.4). EC 1.14.13.39 (nitric oxide synthase) inhibitor An EC 1.14.13.* (oxidoreductase acting on paired donors, incorporating 1 atom of oxygen, with NADH or NADPH as one donor) inhibitor that interferes with the action of nitric oxide synthase (EC 1.14.13.39).

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	aminoguanidine (CHEBI:40618) has role EC 1.14.13.39 (nitric oxide synthase) inhibitor (CHEBI:61908) aminoguanidine (CHEBI:40618) has role EC 1.4.3.4 (monoamine oxidase) inhibitor (CHEBI:38623) aminoguanidine (CHEBI:40618) is a guanidines (CHEBI:24436) aminoguanidine (CHEBI:40618) is a one-carbon compound (CHEBI:64708)

Incoming	mitoguazone (CHEBI:43996) has functional parent aminoguanidine (CHEBI:40618)

IUPAC Name

hydrazinecarboximidamide

INN	Source
pimagedine	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

06 August 2014