butane-1,4-diamine

110-60-1 C4H12N2

About butane-1,4-diamine

butane-1,4-diamine (CAS 110-60-1) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C4H12N2 and a molecular weight of 88.15 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of KIDHWZJUCRJVML-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Properties

butane-1,4-diamine molecular structure
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

butane-1,4-diamine is also known as 1,4-diaminobutane, putrescine, 1,4-butanediamine, tetramethylenediamine, Butylenediamine, Putrescin, among other names.

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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