Name: Metformin HCl
Synonyms: Glucophage; Dimethylbiguanide hydrochloride
Formula: C₄H₁₁N₅·HCl
Weight: 165.63 g/mol
CAS Number: 1115-70-4
EINECS Number: 214-194-5
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Water Solubility: Freely soluble
Melting Point: 223-226°C (decomposes)
Boiling Point: Not applicable
Density: Not available
Applications:
● First-line treatment for type 2 diabetes
● Used in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
● Improves insulin sensitivity
Price (USD/kg):
● 0-500kg: USD 4.50/kg
● 500-1000kg: USD 4.25/kg
● 1000-2000kg: USD 4.00/kg
● 2000-3000kg: USD 3.75/kg
● above 3000kg: USD 3.50/kg