Description

8-Aminohypoxanthine is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and life science research. This purine derivative serves as a critical building block and intermediate for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and biochemical tools. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on nucleoside chemistry, enzyme inhibitor design, and the synthesis of complex molecular libraries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs and purine-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving purine metabolism pathways.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel plant growth regulators or pesticides with specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Potential use in the formulation of diagnostic kits and assays that detect or quantify specific enzymatic activities.
• Academic Research: Fundamental studies in chemical biology, molecular modeling, and the structure-activity relationships (SAR) of purine derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Aminohypoxanthine
CAS No.	45893-20-7
Molecular Formula	C5H5N5O
Molecular Weight	151.13 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Amino-1,7-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one; 8-Amino-9H-purin-6-ol; 8-Aminohypoxanthine; 8-Amino-6-hydroxypurine; 6-Hydroxy-8-aminopurine; 8-Amino-6-oxopurine; 8-Amino-6-purinone; Hypoxanthine, 8-amino-
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Quality Control

Our 8-Aminohypoxanthine is manufactured 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. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to ensure optimal stability.

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.