CAS 487-21-8

Lumazine

Description:

Lumazine, with the CAS number 487-21-8, is a heterocyclic compound characterized by its bicyclic structure that includes a fused pyrimidine and imidazole ring. It is a colorless to pale yellow crystalline solid that is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols. Lumazine is known for its role as a precursor in the biosynthesis of riboflavin (vitamin B2) and is involved in various biological processes. The compound exhibits fluorescence, making it of interest in photochemical applications and studies related to light absorption and emission. Its chemical formula is C7H6N4, and it has a relatively low molecular weight. Lumazine can participate in various chemical reactions, including condensation and oxidation, which can lead to the formation of more complex molecules. Due to its biological significance and unique structural properties, lumazine is studied in fields such as biochemistry, pharmacology, and materials science.

Formula: C₆H₄N₄O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H4N4O2/c11-5-3-4(8-2-1-7-3)9-6(12)10-5/h1-2H,(H2,8,9,10,11,12)

InChI key: InChIKey=UYEUUXMDVNYCAM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C1C=2C(=NC(=O)N1)NC=CN2

Synonyms:

• 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydropteridine-2,4-dione
• 1H-Pteridine-2,4-dione
• 2,3,4,8-Tetrahydropteridine-2,4-dione
• 2,4(1H,3H)-Pteridinedione
• 2,4(3H,8H)-Pteridinedione
• 2,4-Dihydroxypteridine
• 2,4-Pteridinediol
• Lumazin
• Lumazine Monohydrate
• NSC 225113
• NSC 41801
• Pteridine-2,4-Diol Monohydrate
• Pteridine-2,4-dione
• pteridine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

Lumazine

CAS: 487-21-8

Formula: C₆H₄N₄O₂

Purity: >99.0%(T)

Color and Shape: White to Light yellow to Light orange powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 164.12

Ref: 3B-L0086

2,4(1H,3H)-Pteridinedione

CAS: 487-21-8

Formula: C₆H₄N₄O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 164.1216

Ref: IN-DA0037EE

Lumazine

CAS: 487-21-8

Lumazine

Purity: >99.0%

Molecular weight: 164.12g/mol

Ref: 54-BIB6092

Pteridine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

CAS: 487-21-8

Pteridine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

Purity: ≥98%

Molecular weight: 164.12g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP16608

Pteridine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

CAS: 487-21-8

Pteridine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione (Lumazine) is a new MALDI matrix for complex (phospho)lipid mixtures analysis.

Formula: C₆H₄N₄O₂

Purity: 99.56%

Color and Shape: Light Yellow To °Chre Powder

Molecular weight: 164.12

Ref: TM-T4857

2,4-(1H,3H)-Pteridinedione

CAS: 487-21-8

2,4-(1H,3H)-Pteridinedione is a heterocyclic organic compound, which is a synthetic derivative of pteridine found in various natural biochemical pathways. This compound acts primarily by participating in redox reactions due to its unique structural properties that allow electron transfer. Its structure consists of a fused-ring system capable of interconverting between oxidized and reduced states, making it valuable for studying electron transport systems.

Formula: C₆H₄N₄O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: White Powder

Molecular weight: 164.12 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FP52412

2,4-Pteridinediol

CAS: 487-21-8

Formula: C₆H₄N₄O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 164.124

Ref: 10-F078468

Lumazine

Controlled Product

CAS: 487-21-8

Applications Lumazine is a new MALDI matrix for complex (phospho)lipid mixtures analysis.
References Kaufmann, R., et al.: Anal. Biochem., 238, 117 (1996); Fuchs, B., et al.: Anal. Bioanal. Chem.,389, 827 (2007); Cioffi, N., et al.: Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 394, 1375 (2009);

Formula: C₆H₄N₄O₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 164.12

Ref: TR-L473800