The molecule is a member of the class of guanidines in which one of the hydrogens of the amino group has been replaced by a 2-azocan-1-ylethyl group. It has a role as an antihypertensive agent, an adrenergic antagonist and a sympatholytic agent. It is a member of guanidines and a member of azocanes. It derives from a guanidine. It derives from a hydride of an azocane.
2-[2-(azocan-1-yl)ethyl]guanidine