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buformin

Term ID
CHEBI:3209
Synonyms
  • 1-butylbiguanide
  • 1-butyldiguanide
  • buformin
  • buformina
  • buformine
  • buforminum
  • butformin
  • butylbiguanide
  • butyldiguanide
  • glybigid
  • N(1)-butylbiguanide
  • N-butyl-N'-(diaminomethylidene)guanidine
  • N-butylimidodicarbonimidic diamide
  • N-butyltriimidodicarbonic diamide
  • W 37
Definition
A member of the class of biguanides that is biguanide substituted by a butyl group at position 1. It is an antidiabetic drug with potential antitumor effect.
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from buformin
Phenotype where environments contain buformin
Phenotype modified by environments containing buformin
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