2-Amino-1,5,7,8-tetrahydropteridine-4,6-dione

CAS: 1131-35-7

Ref. 3D-FA153316

Product Information

• Name: 2-Amino-1,5,7,8-tetrahydropteridine-4,6-dione
• Synonyms: 7,8-Dihydroxanthopterin, 2-Amino-1,5,7,8-Tetrahydropteridine-4,6-Dione, 2-Amino-3,5,7,8-tetrahydro-4,6-pteridinedione, 2-Amino-6-hydroxy-3,4,7,8-tetrahydropteridin-4-one, 4,6-Pteridinediol, 2-amino-7,8-dihydro-, 4,6-Pteridinedione, 2-amino-1,5,7,8-tetrahydro-, 4,6-Pteridinedione, 2-amino-3,5,7,8-tetrahydro-

Description

2-Amino-1,5,7,8-tetrahydropteridine-4,6-dione is a chemical compound that is found in urine samples. It is also present in the human macrophage and human monocyte cell lines. The presence of 2-amino-1,5,7,8 tetrahydropteridine-4,6-dione has been shown to inhibit tyrosinase activity. It reacts with light at neutral pH and emits light with a wavelength of 450 nm. The reaction products are reactive towards tyrosinase and can cause hyperphenylalaninemia. 2-Amino-1,5,7,8 tetrahydropteridine 4,6 dione is an intermediate in the synthesis of leucopterin from tyrosine. Tyrosine is converted to 2-amino -1 , 5 , 7 , 8 - tetrahydropteridine 4 , 6

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 181.15 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₇N₅O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H7N5O2/c7-6-10-4-3(5(13)11-6)9-2(12)1-8-4/h1H2,(H,9,12)(H4,7,8,10,11,13)
• InChI key: InChIKey=JLRDKNBQJOODBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Nc1nc2c(c(=O)[nH]1)NC(=O)CN2