Description

Acetyl Hypoxanthine is a chemically modified derivative of the purine base hypoxanthine, featuring an acetyl functional group. This modification enhances its utility as a key pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile research chemical for probing nucleoside metabolism and enzyme function. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical synthesis sectors for developing novel therapeutics and biochemical tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs and antiviral or anticancer drug candidates.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to purine salvage pathways and nucleoside metabolism.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the preparation of more complex, functionally modified nucleosides and nucleotides.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Facilitates discovery research in medicinal chemistry and molecular biology for target identification and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetyl Hypoxanthine
CAS No.	408531-05-5
Molecular Formula	C7H6N4O2
Molecular Weight	178.15 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetylhypoxanthine; 1-Acetyl-1H-purin-6(9H)-one; 6-Hydroxy-1-acetylpurine; Hypoxanthine, 1-acetyl-; Acetylated Hypoxanthine; 1-Acetyl-6-hydroxypurine; 408531-05-5
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Quality Control

Our Acetyl Hypoxanthine 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 exacting research and pharmaceutical-grade standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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