Biopterin

CAS: 22150-76-1

Ref. TR-B389020

Product Information

• Name: Biopterin
• Synonyms: 2-amino-6-[(1R,2S)-1,2-dihydroxypropyl]-3H-pteridin-4-one, (-)-Biopterin, 2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)pteridine, 2-Amino-6-[(1R,2S)-1,2-dihydroxypropyl]-4(1H)-pteridinone, 2-amino-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)pteridin-4(1H)-one, 2-amino-6-[(1R,2S)-1,2-dihydroxypropyl]pteridin-4(1H)-one, 2-amino-7-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)pteridin-4(1H)-one, 4(1H)-Pteridinone, 2-amino-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-, [S-(R*,S*)]-, 4(1H)-Pteridinone, 2-amino-6-[(1R,2S)-1,2-dihydroxypropyl]-, 4(3H)-Pteridinone, 2-amino-6-(<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-erythro-1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Biopterin, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-erythro-Biopterin, L-Biopterin, NSC 339699, Pterin H B₂
• CAS: 22150-76-1

Description

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications A pteridine widely distributed in nature; naturally occurring as the L-erythro-form. Considered as a growth factor for some insects. Fluoresces with a blue color in alkaline solution.
References Klatt, P., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 269, 13861 (1994); Mitnaul, L., et al.: Biochemistry, 92, 885 (1995); Thony, B., et al.: Biochem. J., 347, 1 (2000);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 237.22
• Formula: C₉H₁₁N₅O₃
• Color/Form: Off White
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H11N5O3/c1-3(15)6(16)4-2-11-7-5(12-4)8(17)14-9(10)13-7/h2-3,6,15-16H,1H3,(H3,10,11,13,14,17)/t3-,6-/m0/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=LHQIJBMDNUYRAM-DZSWIPIPSA-N
• SMILES: C[C@H](O)[C@H](O)c1cnc2nc(N)nc(O)c2n1