Description

2-Amino-6-(1,2-Dihydroxypropyl)-4A-Hydroxy-1,5,6,7-Tetrahydropteridin-4-One is a specialized pteridine derivative with significant biochemical relevance. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the life sciences sector for its role in creating novel therapeutic agents and biochemical tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and metabolic disease research.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a precursor or reference standard in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Nutraceutical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the development of advanced vitamin analogs and co-factor molecules.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for studying pteridine chemistry and its biological functions.
• Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects.
• Diagnostic Reagent Development: Used in the research phase for creating sensitive assay components and detection systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-(1,2-Dihydroxypropyl)-4A-Hydroxy-1,5,6,7-Tetrahydropteridin-4-One
CAS No.	70110-58-6
Molecular Formula	C9H13N5O4
Molecular Weight	255.23 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(1,2-Dihydroxypropyl)-2-amino-4a-hydroxy-1,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4H-pteridin-4-one; 2-Amino-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-4a-hydroxy-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-pteridin-4-one; 4a-Hydroxy-2-amino-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-1,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4H-pteridin-4-one; Biopterin intermediate; L-Biopterin analog; Tetrahydrobiopterin precursor; Pteridine derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-(1,2-Dihydroxypropyl)-4A-Hydroxy-1,5,6,7-Tetrahydropteridin-4-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a low-humidity environment. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
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.