Pterine-6-carboxylic acid - ≥98% , CAS No.948-60-7

CAS: 948-60-7 Cat. No.: P330569 Molecular Weight: 207.15 Beilstein Registry Number: 227689 EC Number: 213-435-8 PubChem CID: 135403803
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GRADE & PURITY ≥98%
Synonyms
6-Pteridinecarboxylic acid, 2-amino-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo- | HHS | 2,3,7,8-tetrahydroxy[1]benzopyrano[5,4,3-cde][1]benzopyran-5,10-dione | KBio2_003290 | NSC 96893 | 2-amino-4-oxo-3,4-dihydropteridine-6-carboxylic acid | 2-amino-4-oxo-3,4-dihydropteridine-6-c
Storage
Protected from light,Store at -20°C,Argon charged
Shipped In
Ice chest + Ice pads
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5mg
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Why this grade

≥98% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Storage & shipping

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Quality documents

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Literature proof

Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Pterine-6-carboxylic acid (6-Carboxypterin) is a photodegradation product of folic acid, which can be used as a photosensitive agent to study the molecular mechanism of UVA breaking DNA structure.

Application:

Pterine-6-carboxylic Acid is a degradation product of Folic acid.

Specifications

Synonyms
6-Pteridinecarboxylic acid, 2-amino-1, 4-dihydro-4-oxo- | HHS | 2, 3, 7, 8-tetrahydroxy[1]benzopyrano[5, 4, 3-cde][1]benzopyran-5, 10-dione | KBio2_003290 | NSC 96893 | 2-amino-4-oxo-3, 4-dihydropteridine-6-carboxylic acid | 2-amino-4-oxo-3, 4-dihydropteridine-6-c
Specifications & Purity
≥98%
Storage
Protected from light, Store at -20°C, Argon charged
Shipped In
Ice chest + Ice pads
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Purity
≥98%
Product Properties
pKapKₐ: 2.82 (Predicted), pKₐ: 0.91 (Predicted)
Names and Identifiers
Canonical SmilesC1=C(N=C2C(=O)NC(=NC2=N1)N)C(=O)O
IUPAC Name2-amino-4-oxo-3H-pteridine-6-carboxylic acid
InChIKeyQABAUCFGPWONOG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C7H5N5O3/c8-7-11-4-3(5(13)12-7)10-2(1-9-4)6(14)15/h1H,(H,14,15)(H3,8,9,11,12,13)
Isomeric SMILES C1=C(N=C2C(=O)NC(=NC2=N1)N)C(=O)O
WGK Germany 3
PubChem CID 135403803
Molecular Weight 207.15
Beilstein 227689

Documentation

📋 Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassPteridines and derivatives
SubclassPterins and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentPterin carboxylates
Alternative Parents Pyrazine carboxylic acids  Hydroxypyrimidines  Heteroaromatic compounds  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Carboxylic acids  Azacyclic compounds  Organopnictogen compounds  Organooxygen compounds  Organonitrogen compounds  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
Substituents Pterin-6-carboxylate - Pyrazine carboxylic acid - Pyrazine carboxylic acid or derivatives - Hydroxypyrimidine - Pyrimidine - Pyrazine - Heteroaromatic compound - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Azacycle - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as pterin carboxylates. These are heterocyclic aromatic compounds containing a pterin moiety, in which one ring is substituted by one or more carboxylic acid groups. Pterin is a heterocyclic compound composed of a pteridine ring system (made up of a pyrazine fused to a pyrimidine), with a keto group and an amino group at the 2- and 4- positions, respectively.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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Associated Targets(Human)
AKR1B1 Tclin Aldose reductase (1404 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
SLCO1B1 Tchem Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 1B1 (2672 Activities)
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Associated Targets(non-human)
folP Dihydropteroate synthase (129 Activities)
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Mechanisms of Action
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
G2502353Certificate of AnalysisJun 20, 2025 P330569
G2502356Certificate of AnalysisJun 20, 2025 P330569
G2502357Certificate of AnalysisJun 20, 2025 P330569
G2502358Certificate of AnalysisJun 20, 2025 P330569
G2502359Certificate of AnalysisJun 20, 2025 P330569
G2502361Certificate of AnalysisJun 20, 2025 P330569
Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilityAqueous Acid (Very Slightly), Aqueous Base (Very Slightly, Heated)
SensitivityMoisture sensitive;Light sensitive
Refractive Indexn20D1.95 (Predicted)
Boil Point(°C)~624.8° C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
Melt Point(°C)217.69° C (Predicted)
Molecular Weight207.150 g/mol
XLogP3-1.500
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count6
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass207.039 Da
Monoisotopic Mass207.039 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area131.000 Ų
Heavy Atom Count15
Formal Charge0
Complexity342.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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