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Hypoxanthine
Hypoxanthine is a purine derivative used in biochemical research, particularly in nucleic acid metabolism studies and as a standard in analytical methods. It is available in high purity for laboratory use. CAS: 68-94-0, Molecular Formula: C5H4N4O, Molecular Weight: 136.11 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Hypoxanthine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Hypoxanthine is a purine derivative used in biochemical research, particularly in nucleic acid metabolism studies and as a standard in analytical methods. It is available in high purity for laboratory use. CAS: 68-94-0, Molecular Formula: C5H4N4O, Molecular Weight: 136.11 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Hypoxanthine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | white or off-white crystalline powder |
| Purity (HPLC) | ≥99% |
| Heavy metals | ≤20ppm |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.5% |
| Any Other Impurities | ≤0.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 68-94-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H4N4O |
| Molecular Weight | 136.11 |
| SMILES | C1=NC2=C(N1)C(=O)NC=N2 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29335995 |
| Tariff Code | 2933599590 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is hypoxanthine used for?
Hypoxanthine is primarily used in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving purine metabolism, nucleic acid synthesis, and enzyme kinetics.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of hypoxanthine?
The chemical formula of hypoxanthine is C5H4N4O, and its molecular weight is 136.11 g/mol.
How should hypoxanthine be stored?
Hypoxanthine should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of hypoxanthine does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies hypoxanthine in research-grade purity suitable for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply hypoxanthine in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply hypoxanthine in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a hypoxanthine order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) for regulatory compliance.
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