Description

2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-1H-Pteridine is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the pteridine family, serving as a fundamental building block for more complex molecules. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of biologically active compounds, including certain vitamins and pharmaceutical agents. It is primarily required by research institutions, pharmaceutical development labs, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the production of specialized organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of folic acid analogs and other therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research.
• Vitamin Synthesis: Serves as a key starting material in the production of certain B-complex vitamins.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic Research: Utilized in universities and R&D centers for studying pteridine chemistry and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-1H-Pteridine
CAS No.	2236-60-4
Molecular Formula	C6H5N5O
Molecular Weight	163.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dihydroxypteridine; 2-Amino-4-hydroxypteridine; 4-Hydroxy-2-pteridinamine; 2-Amino-4-pteridinol; 2-Amino-4-oxo-3,4-dihydropteridine; Pteridine-2,4-diol; 4-Hydroxy-2-aminopteridine
EINECS	218-791-7

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-1H-Pteridine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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