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Putrescine is an organic compound with the formula (CH2)4(NH2)2. It is a colorless solid that melts near room temperature. It is classified as a diamine. Together with cadaverine, it is largely responsible for the foul odor of putrefying flesh, but also contributes to other unpleasant odors.   Wikipedia

  • SMILES: NCCCCN
  • InChIKey: KIDHWZJUCRJVML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • Mol. Mass: 88.15
  • ALogP: -0.32
  • ChEMBL Molecule:
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  • Black Box: No
  • Availability: Missing data
  • Delivery Methods: Missing data
  • Pro Drug: No

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