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Norspermidine

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3DMet
  
B00581

Formula
  
C6H17N3

Density
  
938 kg/m³

Pubchem
  
5942

Related compounds
  
Agmatine

Molar mass
  
131.22 g/mol

Appearance
  
Colorless liquid

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Related amines
  
Dipropylamine Methyl-n-amylnitrosamine Spermidine

Norspermidine meaning


Norspermidine is a polyamine of similar structure to the more common spermidine. While norspermidine has been found to occur naturally in some species of plants, bacteria, and algae, it is not known to be a natural product in humans as spermidine is.

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Norspermidine is being researched for its use as an antitumor medicine in cancer treatment.

How to pronounce norspermidine


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Norspermidine Wikipedia