Chemicals and Drugs

Guanylthiourea

May protect against hypoxic damage; proposed for treatment of shock due to trauma or blood loss; also stimulates paretic gastrointestinal system.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

May protect against hypoxic damage; proposed for treatment of shock due to trauma or blood loss; also stimulates paretic gastrointestinal system.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C2H6N4S
Molecular Weight
118.16 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
2114-02-5
IUPAC Name
diaminomethylidenethiourea
InChIKey
OKGXJRGLYVRVNE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(=NC(=S)N)(N)N
MeSH Unique ID
D006164
Source
PubChem CID 2724563

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Guthimine
  • Guthymine
  • Gutimin
  • Gutimine

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(79); was see under THIOUREA 1979-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Thiourea (1966-1978)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Guanylthiourea. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006164. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006164
  2. Guanylthiourea. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27282951
  3. Guanylthiourea. In: PubChem Compound. CID 2724563. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2724563