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Biguanide

Also known as: 2,4-Diimino-1,3,5-triazapentane, 2-Amidinoguanidine, 2-carbamimidoylguanidine, EINECS 200-251-8, IMidodicarboniMidicdiaMide, Imidodicarbonimidic diamide, amidinoguanidine, biguanide, diguanide, guanylguanidine, Guanylguanidine, Diguanide

Biguanide (CAS 56-03-1) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H7N5 and a molecular weight of 101.110 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 130°, a boiling point of 189.3±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 68.3±22.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
56-03-1
Jingsj CID
J-1990507-1
Molecular Formula
C2H7N5
Molecular Weight
101.110 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point130°
Boiling Point189.3±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.8±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point68.3±22.6 °C
Exact Mass101.070145
PSA111.77000
LogP-2.61
Vapor Pressure0.6±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.733

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Biguanide?

The CAS number of Biguanide is 56-03-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Biguanide?

Biguanide has molecular formula C2H7N5 and molecular weight 101.110 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Biguanide (CAS 56-03-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1990507-1 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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