Adenine

• Catalog No.: A280480
• CAS Number: 73-24-5
• M. F.: C5H5N5
• M. W.: 135.1267
• Storage: Refrigerator

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 7H-purin-6-amine
• IUPAC Traditional name: vitamin B4
• Synonyms: Adenine; 6-Amino-9H-purine; Vitamin B4; 9H-Purin-6-amine; 3H-Purin-6-amine; 1,6-Dihydro-6-iminopurine; 3,6-Dihydro-6-iminopurine; 6-Amino-1H-purine; 6-Amino-3H-purine; 7H-Purin-6-amine; 9H-Adenine; Leuco-4; NSC 14666; Pedatisectine B; 6-Aminopurine; Adeninimine; 1H-Purin-6-amine

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 73-24-5

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Off-White Solid
• Melting Point: >300°C
• Solubility: DMSO
• Storage Condition: Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)

Widespread throughout animal and plant tissues combined with niacinamide, d-ribose, and phosphoric acids; a constituent of nucleic acids and coenzymes, such as codehydrase I and II, adenylic acid, coalaninedehydrase. It is used in microbial determination

REFERENCES

• Philips, et al.: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 20, 104 (1952)
• Lambertucci, C., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 17, 2812 (1952)