Description

Pteridine, 2-Methyl- (7Ci,8Ci,9Ci) CAS NO 2432-20-4 is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the pteridine family, which serves as a fundamental scaffold in numerous biologically active molecules. This specific methyl-substituted derivative is a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for research and synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing novel therapeutics, agrochemicals, and dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of pterin-based compounds, folic acid analogs, and other bioactive molecules with potential therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the pteridine structure.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or reference compound in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis involving pteridine derivatives.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a core structure for creating specialized heterocyclic dyes and fluorescent markers used in analytical chemistry and material science.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental raw material for synthetic organic chemistry, enabling the exploration of new chemical entities and reaction methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pteridine, 2-Methyl- (7Ci,8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	2432-20-4
Molecular Formula	C7H6N4
Molecular Weight	146.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylpteridine; 2-Methylpterine; NSC 51143; 2-Methyl-1,3,5,8-tetraazanaphthalene; 2-Methylpyrimido[4,5-d]pyrimidine; 2-Methyl-1,3,5,8-tetraazanaphthalene; 2-MPT
EINECS	219-395-3

Quality Control

Our Pteridine, 2-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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