Table 1.
Characteristics | Metformin |
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Structural name | 3-(diaminomethylidene)-1,1-dimethylguanidine |
Structure | |
Formula | C4-H11-N5 |
Molecular weight | 129.16 g/mol |
Density | 1.3 g/cm3 |
Melting point | 223–226 °C |
Boiling point | 224.1 °C at 760 mmHg |
Color | White |
CAS number | 657-24-9 |
PubChem Substance ID | 4091 |