Aminoguanidine bicarbonate by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. This compound is derived from aminoguanidine, an investigational drug used for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy. This reagent is available as a powder which is soluble in water. It has a melting point of 170 - 172 C. While it is generally stable in most conditions, it is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

• CAS No.: 2582-30-1
• Quantity Provided: 500 gm per bottle
• Molecular Formula: CH6N4.H2CO3
• Molecular Weight: 136.11
• Assay: 97%

Aminoguanidine bicarbonate has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. Aminoguanidine can reduce levels of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) through interacting with 3-deoxyglucosone. Aminoguanidine bicarbonate has been used to study the effect of addition of polyamines to rat embryo cell cultures infected with adenovirus type 5. It is a specific and highly effective inhibitor of diamine oxidase present in fetal calf serum. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.