Spermidine

Spermidine is a polyamine compound (C
7
H
19
N
3
) found in ribosomes and living tissues and having various metabolic functions within organisms. It was originally isolated from semen.

Spermidine
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
N1-(3-Aminopropyl)butane-1,4-diamine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
3DMet
1698591
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
DrugBank
ECHA InfoCard 100.004.264
EC Number
  • 204-689-0
454510
KEGG
MeSH Spermidine
RTECS number
  • EJ7000000
UNII
UN number 2735
  • InChI=1S/C7H19N3/c8-4-1-2-6-10-7-3-5-9/h10H,1-9H2 N
    Key: ATHGHQPFGPMSJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N N
  • NCCCCNCCCN
Properties
C7H19N3
Molar mass 145.250 g·mol−1
Appearance Colourless liquid
Odor Ichtyal, ammoniacal
Density 925 mg mL−1
Melting point 22 to 25 °C (72 to 77 °F; 295 to 298 K)
145 g L−1 (at 20 °C)
log P −0.504
UV-vismax) 260 nm
Absorbance 0.1
1.479
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H314
P280, P305+P351+P338, P310
Flash point 112 °C (234 °F; 385 K)
Related compounds
Related amines
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
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