Dodecylguanidine acetate (CED0013370)

Dodecylguanidine acetate is an organic nitrogen compound with the formula C15H33N3O2 and an average molecular weight of 287.45 g/mol. Dodecylguanidine acetate belongs to the guanidines, a subclass of organonitrogen compounds within the organic compounds. The compound is found in or released from 18 recorded sources. Within the category of electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with amplifiers, discharge lamps, electric switches, emergency protective devices, and magnets, among three others. It is also present in household cleaning and consumer products, including bleaching agents, soap detergents, cigar cigarettes, devices for igniting matches, and match receptacles or boxes. In the context of food, food processing and cookware, it is linked to food contact materials and the preparation of malt, wine, or sparkling wine. Additionally, it is found in building and construction materials such as floors and tents or canopies. Recorded exposure routes for this substance include inhalation, oral ingestion, and touch.