Description

6-Amino-1H-Purine-2,8(3H,7H)-Dione is a high-purity purine derivative, also known as 6-Aminoxanthine, serving as a critical building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for the development of nucleoside analogs, enzyme inhibitors, and other bioactive molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science industries seeking to develop novel therapeutic agents and study biochemical pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs and potential antiviral or anticancer agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving purine metabolism.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating novel plant growth regulators or pesticides.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Fundamental compound for organic synthesis projects and the exploration of new chemical entities.
• Diagnostic Reagent Synthesis: Potential use in the manufacturing of components for diagnostic kits and assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Amino-1H-Purine-2,8(3H,7H)-Dione
CAS No.	30377-37-8
Molecular Formula	C5H5N5O2
Molecular Weight	167.13 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Aminoxanthine; 2,8-Dihydroxy-6-aminopurine; 6-Amino-2,8-dihydroxypurine; 6-Aminoxanthine; 6-Amino-3,7-dihydropurine-2,8-dione; 6-Aminohypoxanthine; Xanthine, 6-amino-; 6-Amino-1H-purine-2,8-dione
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Quality Control

Our 6-Amino-1H-Purine-2,8(3H,7H)-Dione 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 synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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.