1,3-Diaminoguanidine Monohydrochloride

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

• Primary use: Key intermediate in the synthesis of Chlorhexidine (CAS 55-56-1), a widely used antiseptic and disinfectant

• Chlorhexidine is used in medical products including surgical scrubs, hand sanitizers, and dental applications

• Also contributes to veterinary medicine formulations as an anticoccidial agent

Energetic Materials Production

• Critical precursor for synthesizing dinitroguanidine-based compounds

• Used in the production of industrial explosives, propellants, and specialized pyrotechnics

• Valued for its high nitrogen content which contributes to energy output