Description

2-Amino-7-Methyl-3,9-Dihydropurine-6,8-Dione is a specialized purine derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a crucial intermediate in the development of advanced pharmaceutical agents and bioactive molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for synthesizing novel compounds with potential therapeutic or biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs, xanthine derivatives, and potential drug candidates targeting various biological pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway research, and the investigation of purine-related biological processes.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of novel pesticides or plant growth regulators that utilize modified purine structures.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex heterocyclic compounds for material science or specialty chemical applications.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Essential for methodological development in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic routes involving fused pyrimidine systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-7-Methyl-3,9-Dihydropurine-6,8-Dione
CAS No.	1688-85-3
Molecular Formula	C6H5N5O2
Molecular Weight	179.14 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methylxanthine-2-amine; 2-Amino-7-methylxanthine; 7-Methyl-2-aminoxanthine; 2-Amino-7-methyl-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-6,8-dione; 2-Amino-7-methylhypoxanthine; 7-Methylguanine (obsolete usage); 1688-85-3; 2-Amino-7-methylpurine-6,8-diol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-7-Methyl-3,9-Dihydropurine-6,8-Dione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting lot-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The product may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.