Description

8-Bromoadenine is a halogenated purine derivative, a crucial building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for modifying nucleosides and nucleotides, enabling the development of novel compounds with targeted biological activity. This high-purity chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science sectors, particularly those focused on antiviral agents, enzyme inhibitors, and nucleotide-based therapeutics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs with potential antiviral and anticancer properties.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and for probing nucleotide-binding sites.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating novel plant growth regulators or pesticides.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Diagnostic Reagent Synthesis: Intermediate for producing labeled nucleotides or probes used in diagnostic assays.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	8-Bromoadenine
CAS No.	6974-78-3
Molecular Formula	C5H4BrN5
Molecular Weight	214.02 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Bromo-9H-purin-6-amine; 8-Bromoadenine; 6-Amino-8-bromopurine; Adenine, 8-bromo-; 8-Br-Ade; 8-Bromo-6-aminopurine; 8-Bromo-9H-purin-6-amine; 8-Bromoadenine (purine base)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Bromoadenine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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