Other terms
Guanidinium,Guanidine Monohydrate,Monohydrate, Guanidine,Guanidine Monohydrobromide,Monohydrobromide, Guanidine,Guanidine Monohydroiodine,Monohydroiodine, Guanidine,Guanidine Sulfite (1:1),Guanidine Phosphate,Phosphate, Guanidine,Guanidine Sulfate,Sulfate, Guanidine,Guanidine Sulfate (1:1),Guanidine Sulfate (2:1),Guanidine Hydrochloride,Hydrochloride, Guanidine,Guanidinium Chloride,Chloride, Guanidinium,Guanidium Chloride,Chloride, Guanidium,Guanidine Monohydrochloride,Monohydrochloride, Guanidine,Guanidine Nitrate,Nitrate, Guanidine
Description
Guanidine: A strong organic base existing primarily as guanidium ions at physiological pH. It is found in the urine as a normal product of protein metabolism. It is also used in laboratory research as a protein denaturant. (From Martindale, the Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed and Merck Index, 12th ed) It is also used in the treatment of myasthenia and as a fluorescent probe in HPLC.
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