6-Methylpterin
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6-Methylpterin is a derivative of the essential B vitamin Folic acid (HY-16637). 6-Methylpterin generates singlet oxygen and hydrogen peroxide when exposed to Photoirradiation. 6-Methylpterin can be used for the detection of pterins in urine.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- Purity: 99.84%
- CAS No.: 708-75-8
- Formula: C7H7N5O
- Molecular Weight:177.16
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Storage:
4°C, protect from light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light)
Biological Activity
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 708-75-8
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 177.16
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Formula C7H7N5O
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SMILES
NC(N1)=NC2=NC=C(C)N=C2C1=O
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
4°C, protect from light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light)
Solvent & Solubility
DMF : < 1 mg/mL (insoluble)
Ethanol : < 1 mg/mL (insoluble)
H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL (insoluble)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (268 KB)
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SDS (393 KB)
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- Español - ES (393 KB)
- Swedish - SV (393 KB)
- Italian - IT (393 KB)
- Korean - KR (393 KB)
- Portuguese - PT (393 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
References
[2]. Cabrerizo FM, et al. Photochemical behavior of 6-methylpterin in aqueous solutions: generation of reactive oxygen species. Photochem Photobiol. 2005 Jul-Aug;81(4):793-801. [Content Brief]
[3]. Jiménez Girón A, et al. A simple HPLC-ESI-MS method for the direct determination of ten pteridinic biomarkers in human urine. Talanta. 2012 Nov 15;101:465-72. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)