Description

(6E)-8-Ethyl-2-Ethylamino-6-(Hydroxy-Methoxy-Methylidene)-5H-Pteridin-7-One is a high-purity, synthetic pteridine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a critical building block for developing novel chemical entities, particularly in the creation of complex heterocyclic frameworks. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical R&D departments focused on medicinal chemistry and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting enzymatic pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization in drug discovery programs.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in complex multi-step syntheses to construct pteridine-based or fused heterocyclic systems.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use in studying folate metabolism or as an analog in biochemical assays due to its pteridine core structure.
• Agrochemical Development: Investigated as an intermediate for novel crop protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.
• Academic Research: Serves as a reference standard or starting material in university laboratories for heterocyclic chemistry studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6E)-8-Ethyl-2-Ethylamino-6-(Hydroxy-Methoxy-Methylidene)-5H-Pteridin-7-One
CAS No.	1471-78-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₇N₅O₃
Molecular Weight	279.30 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Ethyl-2-(ethylamino)-6-[(hydroxy)(methoxy)methylene]-5H-pteridin-7(8H)-one; 2-Ethylamino-8-ethyl-6-(hydroxy-methoxy-methylidene)-5,8-dihydropteridin-7-one; (6E)-6-[(Hydroxy)(methoxy)methylene]-8-ethyl-2-(ethylamino)-5,8-dihydro-7H-pteridin-7-one; Pteridine derivative 1471-78-9; 6-(Hydroxymethoxymethylene)-8-ethyl-2-ethylamino-5,8-dihydropteridin-7-one; 1471-78-9
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Quality Control

Our (6E)-8-Ethyl-2-Ethylamino-6-(Hydroxy-Methoxy-Methylidene)-5H-Pteridin-7-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and development use. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.