Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
1115-70-4
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Metformin Hydrochloride is a biguanide derivative widely used as an antihyperglycemic agent. Manufactured via condensation reactions, its molecular formula is C4H11N5O·HCl with CAS No. 657-24-9.
Contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment due to lactic acidosis risk. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Personnel must wear protective equipment during handling to avoid inhalation or skin contact.