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hexamidine

CHEBI:CHEBI_87184

Definition

A polyether that is the bis(4-guanidinophenyl) ether of hexane-1,6-diol.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C20H26N4O2
Molecular Mass
354.44600
Charge
0
SMILES
NC(=N)c1ccc(OCCCCCCOc2ccc(cc2)C(N)=N)cc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H26N4O2/c21-19(22)15-5-9-17(10-6-15)25-13-3-1-2-4-14-26-18-11-7-16(8-12-18)20(23)24/h5-12H,1-4,13-14H2,(H3,21,22)(H3,23,24)
InChIKey
OQLKNTOKMBVBKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 4,4'-(1,6-Hexanediylbis(oxy))bis-benzenecarboximidamide
  • 4,4'-(Hexamethylenedioxy)dibenzamidine
  • 4,4'-[hexane-1,6-diylbis(oxy)]di(benzene-1-carboximidamide)
  • hexamidina
  • hexamidine
  • hexamidinum

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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Wikipedia:Hexamidine
DRON_00010000
26849
core#notation
CHEBI:87184

Additional References

Wikipedia:Hexamidine

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