Synonym(s): 1,4-Butanediamine dihydrochloride; 1,4-Diaminobutane dihydrochloride; Tetramethylenediamine dihydrochloride
Formula: NH2(CH2)4NH2 · 2HCl
Formula Weight: 161.07
CAS No.: 333-93-7
Purity: ≥97% (TLC)
Beilstein Registry Number: 3906680
EC No.: 206-375-9
Melting Point: 280°C (dec.)(lit.)
Biochem/physiol Actions: Binds to the polyamine modulatory site of the NMDA receptor and potentiates NMDA-induced currents; precursor of spermidine.
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H2Cl2N2