Properties
- CAS Number
- 110-60-1
- Formula
- C4H12N2
- Molecular Weight
- 88.15 g/mol
- IUPAC Name
- butane-1,4-diamine
- InChI Key
- KIDHWZJUCRJVML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Also Known As
1,4-diaminobutane
putrescine
1,4-butanediamine
tetramethylenediamine
Butylenediamine
Putrescin
1,4-Butylenediamine
Tetramethyldiamine
1,4-Tetramethylenediamine
NSC-60545
Description
Putrescine is a four-carbon alkane-alpha,-diamine. It is obtained by the breakdown of amino acids and is responsible for the foul odour of putrefying flesh. It has a role as an antioxidant and a fundamental metabolite. It is a conjugate base of a 1,4-butanediammonium.
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