Guanidinoacetic acid
Also known as: Glycocyamine, 2-Guanidinoacetic acid, N-Amidinoglycine, N-Guanylglycine, Guanyl glycine, Guanidoacetic acid, Guanidylacetic acid, Guanidineacetic acid, Alpha-Guanidinoacetic acid, (Aminoiminomethyl)aminoacetic acid, 2-(diaminomethylideneamino)acetic acid, 2-[[Amino(imino)methyl]amino]acetic acid, Acide carbamimidamidoacétique, Betacyamine, Carbamimidamidoacetic acid, N-(Aminoiminomethyl)glycine, N-Carbamimidoylglycine, Amidinoglycine, NSC 1901, [(aminoiminomethyl)amino]-Acetic acid
Guanidinoacetic acid (CAS 352-97-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H7N3O2 and a molecular weight of 117.107 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 300 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 294.2±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 131.7±27.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 352-97-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-34086-3
- Molecular Formula
- C3H7N3O2
- Molecular Weight
- 117.107 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 300 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 294.2±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 131.7±27.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 117.053825 |
| PSA | 99.20000 |
| LogP | -1.85 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.596 |
| Additional Property | 6 M NaOH : 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless |
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | Human Endogenous Metabolite |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. Dilger RN, et al. Dietary guanidino acetic acid is an efficacious replacement for arginine for young chicks. Poult Sci. 2013 Jan;92(1):171-7. |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2925290090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2925290090 other imines and their derivatives; salts thereof。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Guanidinoacetic acid?
The CAS number of Guanidinoacetic acid is 352-97-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Guanidinoacetic acid?
Guanidinoacetic acid has molecular formula C3H7N3O2 and molecular weight 117.107 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Guanidinoacetic acid?
For Guanidinoacetic acid, Upstream Products: Glycine, L-Arginine, Thiourea dioxide; Downstream Products: Hydantoic Acid, Carbon dioxide, Ammonia.
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