Classification
Compound class	Synthetic organic
Approved drug?	Yes (source: FDA (1960))

IUPAC Name

1-[2-(azocan-1-yl)ethyl]guanidine

International Nonproprietary Names
INN number	INN
1024	guanethidine

Synonyms

Ismelin®

SU-5864

Database Links
CAS Registry No.	55-65-2
ChEMBL Ligand	CHEMBL765
DrugBank Ligand	DB01170
PubChem CID	3518
Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey	ACGDKVXYNVEAGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone	ACGDKVXYNVEAGU
Search PubMed clinical trials	guanethidine
Search PubMed titles	guanethidine
Search PubMed titles/abstracts	guanethidine
Wikipedia	Guanethidine

Comments

Marketed formulations may contain guanethidine monosulfate (PubChem CID 86471).