Molecule ID: 68047

IUPAC Name: methanimidamide

Description: The molecule is the smallest member of the class of carboxamidines being formic acid with the O and OH groups from the carboxy function replaced by NH and NH2 groups respectively. The parent of the class of formamidines. It has a role as an EC 1.14.13.39 (nitric oxide synthase) inhibitor. It is a carboxamidine, a member of formamidines and a one-carbon compound. It derives from a formic acid.

SMILES: N=CN

SELFIES: [N][=C][N]

InChI: InChI=1S/CH4N2/c2-1-3/h1H,(H3,2,3)

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 49.9 Ų
- LogP: -0.8