Adenine

Catalog Number	ACM73245-2
CAS Number	73-24-5
Synonyms	6-Aminopurine
IUPAC Name	7H-Purin-6-amine
Molecular Weight	135.13
Molecular Formula	C5H5N5O
Canonical SMILES	C1=NC2=NC=NC(=C2N1)N
InChI	InChI=1S/C5H5N5/c6-4-3-5(9-1-7-3)10-2-8-4/h1-2H,(H3,6,7,8,9,10)
InChI Key	GFFGJBXGBJISGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Purity	98%+(HPLC)
Storage	Store at 4 °C, sealed, away from light (valid for 2 years under this condition).
Complexity	127
Exact Mass	135.05449518
Heavy Atom Count	10
Monoisotopic Mass	135.05449518
Topological Polar Surface Area	80.5Ų

Custom Q&A

What is the molecular formula of Adenine?

The molecular formula of Adenine is C5H5N5.

What is the melting point of Adenine?

The melting point of Adenine is greater than 360°C.

What is the water solubility of Adenine at 20°C?

The water solubility of Adenine at 20°C is 0.5 g/L.

What is the Chemical Properties of Adenine?

Adenine is a prominent member of the family of naturally occurring purines. It occurs in RNA, DNA, nucleosides, and nucleotides.

What are the uses of Adenine?

Adenine is used as an active component of boron-deficient media, as a local antiseptic, in microbial determination of niacin, and as a food supplement for adult rats.

What is the Safety Profile of Adenine?

Adenine is poison by intraperitoneal route, moderately toxic by ingestion, and an experimental teratogen.

How is Adenine synthesized?

Adenine can be synthesized according to the Journal of the American Chemical Society, Volume 88, page 3829, from 1966.

What is the function of Adenine in biochemistry and physiology?

Adenine is essential for many biochemical processes, is converted to adenosine, forms AMP, ADP, and ATP, and is required for cellular metabolism.

What is the application of Adenine in research?

Adenine is used in research on heredity, virus diseases, and cancer.

How is Adenine purified?

Adenine can be purified by crystallization from distilled water.

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