Diminazene
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Diminazene
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| 4-[2-(4-carbamimidoylphenyl)iminohydrazinyl]benzenecarboximidamide | |
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| ATC code | ? |
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| Formula | C14H15N7 |
| Mol. mass | 281.316 g/mol |
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| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | ? |
| Excretion | ? |
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Diminazene is a di-amidine also known as 4,4'-(1-Triazene–1,3–diyl)bis(benzenecarboximidamide). It binds DNA and RNA and is the acting component of diminazene aceturate drugs (commercialized as Azidin, Berenil, Ganasag or Pirocide) directed, e.g., against Trypanosomiasis.

