MedKoo Cat#: 576057 | Name: Guanfacine
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Guanfacine is a centrally acting antihypertensive agent with specificity towards adrenergic alpha-2 receptors.

Chemical Structure

Guanfacine
Guanfacine
CAS#29110-47-2 (free base)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 576057

Name: Guanfacine

CAS#: 29110-47-2 (free base)

Chemical Formula: C9H9Cl2N3O

Exact Mass: 245.0123

Molecular Weight: 246.09

Elemental Analysis: C, 43.93; H, 3.69; Cl, 28.81; N, 17.08; O, 6.50

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Size Price Availability Quantity
100mg USD 350.00 2 Weeks
250mg USD 650.00 2 Weeks
1g USD 1,450.00 2 Weeks
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Synonym
Guanfacine; Guanfacina; Guanfacinum; NSC-759121; NSC759121; NSC 759121
IUPAC/Chemical Name
Benzeneacetamide, N-(aminoiminomethyl)-2,6-dichloro-
InChi Key
INJOMKTZOLKMBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C9H9Cl2N3O/c10-6-2-1-3-7(11)5(6)4-8(15)14-9(12)13/h1-3H,4H2,(H4,12,13,14,15)
SMILES Code
NC(=N)NC(=O)Cc1c(Cl)cccc1Cl
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Solvent mg/mL mM
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO 0.0 100.00
Note: There can be variations in solubility for the same chemical from different vendors or different batches from the same vendor. The following factors can affect the solubility of the same chemical: solvent used for crystallization, residual solvent content, polymorphism, salt versus free form, degree of hydration, solvent temperature. Please use the solubility data as a reference only. Warming and sonication will facilitate dissolving. Still have questions? Please contact our Technical Support scientists.

Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 246.09 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
1. Huss M, Chen W, Ludolph AG. Guanfacine Extended Release: A New Pharmacological Treatment Option in Europe. Clin Drug Investig. 2016 Jan;36(1):1-25. doi: 10.1007/s40261-015-0336-0. PMID: 26585576; PMCID: PMC4706844.