Biguanide () is the organic compound with the formula HN(C(NH)NH2)2. It is a colorless solid that dissolves in water to give a highly basic solution. These solutions slowly hydrolyse to ammonia and urea.
Biguanide () is the organic compound with the formula HN(C(NH)NH2)2. It is a colorless solid that dissolves in water to give a highly basic solution. These solutions slowly hydrolyse to ammonia and urea.
==Synthesis== Biguanide can be obtained from the reaction of dicyandiamide with ammonia, via a Pinner-type process. \mathrm{C_2H_4N_4 + NH_3 \longrightarrow C_2H_7N_5}
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