Adenine

CAS: 73-24-5

Ref. 3D-Z-1043

Product Information

• Name: Adenine
• Synonyms: 6-Aminopurine Vitamin B4, (9H-Purin-6-yl)amine, 1,6-Dihydro-6-iminopurine, 1H-Purin-6-amine, 3,6-Dihydro-6-iminopurine, 3H-Purin-6-amine, 5H-purin-6-amine, 6-Amino-1H-purine, 6-Amino-3H-purine, 6-Amino-9H-purine, 6-Aminopurine, 7H-Purin-6-amine, 9H-Adenine, 9H-Purin-6-amine, A, Ade, Adenin, Adenina, Adeninimine, Leuco-4, Nsc 14666, Pedatisectine B, Vitamin B4, Vitamin B₄
• CAS: 73-24-5

Description

Adenine is a nucleobase found in DNA and RNA. It is an essential component of the human body and is used in the production of phosphoramidites, which are chemical compounds that can be converted into phosphodiester bonds. Adenine has been shown to have anticancer properties, and it may function as a novel activator for other anticancer drugs. Adenine is also used as a monophosphate in some cases. The purity of this compound exceeds 99% and the molecular weight ranges from 162 to 166.5 Daltons.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 135.13 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₅N₅
• Purity: Min. 98.0 Area-%