Description

Quinonoid-2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-6,7-Dimethyldihydropteridine is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the pteridine class, serving as a key synthetic intermediate and research chemical. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and biochemical research tools. This compound is essential for R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to develop folate analogs, enzyme inhibitors, or other advanced chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting folate-dependent enzymes.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or substrate in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental material for exploring new chemical reactions and developing proprietary compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Quinonoid-2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-6,7-Dimethyldihydropteridine
CAS No.	5977-33-3
Molecular Formula	C9H11N5O
Molecular Weight	205.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6,7-dimethyl-7,8-dihydropteridine; 6,7-Dimethyl-7,8-dihydro-2-amino-4-hydroxypteridine; 2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6,7-dimethyldihydropteridine; Quinonoid dihydropteridine derivative; 6,7-Dimethyl-2-amino-4(3H)-pteridinone, 7,8-dihydro-; Pteridine, 2-amino-7,8-dihydro-4-hydroxy-6,7-dimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our Quinonoid-2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-6,7-Dimethyldihydropteridine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

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 each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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