Shelf life (days): 1460.0
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Formal Name: N-acetyl-glycine, compd. with 4,4'-(1-triazene-1,3-diyl)bis[benzenecarboximidamide] (2:1)
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C14H15N7 / 2C4H7NO3
Formula Weight: 515.52272
CAS Number: 908-54-3
Notes: Diminazene is a diamidine that is cytotoxic to protozoa, including Trypanosoma, Babesia, and Cytauxzoon.{30410,30407} Diamidines, including diminazene, affect a variety of enzymes and modulate interactions between nucleic acids and proteins.{30408} Diminazene inhibits diamine oxidase with a Ki value of 13 nM.{30408} In Trypanosoma, transport proteins are important in the effectiveness of diminazene.{30411} In rats and in vitro, diminazene enhances the enzymatic activity of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2.{30412}