Allopurinol-d2

CAS: 916979-34-5

Ref. 3D-FA162226

Product Information

• Name: Allopurinol-d2
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Allopurinol-d2 is an inhibitor of xanthine oxidase, which is an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of hypoxanthine to xanthine and then to uric acid. Allopurinol-d2 is used for the treatment of gout and hyperuricemia. The compound was expressed in Escherichia coli and purified by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry. It has been shown to inhibit methyltransferase activity, thereby decreasing the production of urate. Allopurinol-d2 has also been shown to decrease disease activity in animal models of colitis and ulcerative colitis.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 138.12 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₂D₂N₄O
• Purity: Min. 95%