Propamidine
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|  IUPAC name
 4,4'-[propane-1,3-diylbis(oxy)]dibenzenecarboximidamide  | |
| Identifiers | |
|  104-32-5  140-63-6 (isethionate)  | |
| ChEBI |  CHEBI:87462  | 
| ChEMBL |  ChEMBL23013  | 
| ChemSpider |  58475  | 
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| PubChem | 64949 | 
| UNII |  G20G12V769  | 
 
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| Properties | |
| C17H20N4O2 | |
| Molar mass | 312.37 g/mol | 
| Pharmacology | |
| ATC code |  D08 S01AX15  | 
|   Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).  | |
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Propamidine is an antiseptic and disinfectant.
Propamidine isethionate, the salt of propamidine with isethionic acid, is used in the treatment of Acanthamoeba infection.[1]
References
- ↑ Perrine D, Chenu JP, Georges P, Lancelot JC, Saturnino C, Robba M (February 1995). "Amoebicidal efficiencies of various diamidines against two strains of Acanthamoeba polyphaga". Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 39 (2): 339–42. doi:10.1128/aac.39.2.339. PMC 162538. PMID 7726493.
 
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