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CAS 13231-00-0

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7,9-Dihydro-1H-purine-6,8-dione

Description:
7,9-Dihydro-1H-purine-6,8-dione, also known as xanthine, is a purine derivative characterized by its bicyclic structure, which includes a fused imidazole and pyrimidine ring. This compound is a naturally occurring purine base found in various biological systems and is an important intermediate in the metabolism of purines. Xanthine is typically a white to off-white crystalline powder that is soluble in water and exhibits a slightly bitter taste. It plays a crucial role in the catabolism of nucleotides, being a precursor to uric acid, and is involved in various physiological processes. Xanthine can also act as a stimulant and has been studied for its potential therapeutic applications, particularly in the treatment of conditions like asthma and other respiratory disorders. Its chemical properties include the ability to form salts and derivatives, which can enhance its solubility and bioavailability. Overall, xanthine is significant in both biochemistry and pharmacology, reflecting its diverse roles in human health and disease.
Formula:C5H4N4O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H4N4O2/c10-4-2-3(6-1-7-4)9-5(11)8-2/h1H,(H3,6,7,8,9,10,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=BYUOBSUZYQAFJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C2=C(NC(=O)N2)NC=N1
Synonyms:
  • 1H-Purine-6,8-dione, 7,9-dihydro-
  • 6,8-Dihydroxypurine
  • 6,8-Purinediol
  • 7,9-dihydro-3H-purine-6,8-dione
  • Ai3-52132
  • NSC 23164
  • Purine-6,8(1H,9H)-dione
  • Purine-6,8-dione
  • 7,9-Dihydro-1H-purine-6,8-dione
  • 7,9-Dihydro-1H-purine-6,8-dione
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