Description

Hypoxanthine 3-n-Oxide is a specialized purine derivative and a key intermediate in nucleoside chemistry. This compound is valued for its role in the synthesis of modified nucleosides and nucleotides, which are crucial for pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of antiviral agents, anticancer drugs, and other bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel nucleoside-based therapeutics, including potential antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or reference standard in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research involving purine metabolism.
• Nucleic Acid Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for the preparation of modified oligonucleotides for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in medicinal chemistry programs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control of related pharmaceutical compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hypoxanthine 3-n-Oxide
CAS No.	19765-65-2
Molecular Formula	C5H4N4O2
Molecular Weight	152.11 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxylaminopurine; 3-N-Hydroxyhypoxanthine; 1H-Purin-6(9H)-one, 3-(hydroxyamino)-; Hypoxanthine, 3-hydroxyamino-; 3-Hydroxyaminopurine; 3-N-Oxohypoxanthine; 3-Aminohypoxanthine N-oxide
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Quality Control

Our Hypoxanthine 3-n-Oxide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

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	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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