Metformin Hydrochloride Api
- Product Name: Metformin HCL
- Produt Code: ATM022MET
- Grade: EP / BP / USP
- Therapeutic Category: Hypoglycemic
- CAS No: 1115-70-4
- COA: Available
- MSDS: Available
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Description
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Packaging details
Description
Metformin Hydrochloride API is a widely used medication in the pharmaceutical industry, primarily for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
It belongs to the biguanide class of drugs and is known for its ability to lower blood glucose levels effectively by decreasing hepatic glucose production and increasing insulin sensitivity.
Atom Pharma is indeed a leading manufacturer and exporter of Metformin Hydrochloride API.
They ensure high quality and compliance with international standards, making their Metformin Hydrochloride API a reliable choice for pharmaceutical manufacturers worldwide.
Specifications
Chemical Name | Metformin Hydrochloride |
Synonyms | N,N-Dimethylimidodicarbonimidic Diamide Hydrochloride; Diabetosan; Diabex; Glucophage; Metiguanide; Glucoform; Glucomet; Glucomin; Glucomine; Orabet; Siamformet; Walaphage; Glumetza |
CAS Number | 1115-70-4 |
Alternate CAS # | free base: 657-24-9 |
Molecular Formula | C₄H₁₂ClN₅ |
Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
Melting Point | 216-220°C |
Molecular Weight | 165.62 |
Storage | -20°C |
Solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Category | Standards; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; |
Applications | An oral hypoglycemic agent. Slows electron transport in the oxidation pathway in mitochondria. Has been reported to reverse Lupus symptoms in mice in conjunction with 2-deoxy-d-glucose (D239000). Metformin is a well-known type 2 diabetes treatment. Research shows that metformin may inhibit tumor growth both directly and indirectly. Studies indicate that metformin modulates the biology of aging. Metformin blocks the conversion of select substrates into glucose in a redox-dependent manner. |
Packaging details
Packaging details: | 25kg/drum with double plastic bags inside; packed in a cardboard drum or fiber HDPE drum. |
Storage: | Stored in a clean, cool, dry area; keep away from moisture and strong, direct light/heat |