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Synonyms
1,1-Dimethylbiguanide, Fluamine
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CAS No
657-24-9
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Molecular
Formula
C4H11N5
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Molecular
Weight
129.16 g/mol
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Appearance
White to off-white powder
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Application
A widely used antidiabetic drug,
primarily prescribed for the management of type 2
diabetes mellitus. Metformin helps in regulating blood
sugar levels and is also used in the treatment of
polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and insulin resistance.
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