Description

3-(2-Amino-4,5,6,8-Tetrahydro-4,6-Dioxopteridin-7(3H)-Ylidene)-2-Oxopropionic Acid is a specialized heterocyclic compound with a fused pteridine core, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure makes it a valuable precursor for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in pharmaceutical development, agrochemical synthesis, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel pteridine-based drug candidates, including potential enzyme inhibitors and receptor antagonists.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced crop protection agents and herbicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic scaffold.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reference standard or starting material in studies involving folate metabolism and related enzymatic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile building block for creating complex molecules in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing projects.
• Material Science: Potential component in the development of organic electronic materials and specialty dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Amino-4,5,6,8-Tetrahydro-4,6-Dioxopteridin-7(3H)-Ylidene)-2-Oxopropionic Acid
CAS No.	7449-08-3
Molecular Formula	C9H9N5O5
Molecular Weight	267.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Oxopropionic Acid, 3-(2-Amino-4,5,6,8-tetrahydro-4,6-dioxopteridin-7(3H)-ylidene)-; 7-(2-Carboxyethylidene)-2-amino-4,5,6,8-tetrahydro-4,6-dioxopteridine; 2-Amino-7-(2-carboxyethylidene)-4,5,6,8-tetrahydro-4,6-dioxopteridine; Pteridine-2-carboxylic acid derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Amino-4,5,6,8-Tetrahydro-4,6-Dioxopteridin-7(3H)-Ylidene)-2-Oxopropionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous 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 and regulatory needs.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
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.