Molekula
Adenine monohydrochloride ≥99%
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Adenine monohydrochloride ≥99% is a purine base derivative used primarily in molecular biology as a nucleotide precursor in DNA/RNA synthesis, cell culture media, and biochemical research. It serves as a key building block for genetic studies, enzyme assays, and synthetic biology applications. CAS 2922-28-3, molecular formula C5H5N5·HCl (MW 171.59), white crystalline powder, stable at ambient conditions. Signal word: Warning (H302: harmful if swallowed). Molekula supplies Adenine monohydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Assay/Purity | ≥ 99.0% |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 200ppm |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 5.0% |
| Solubility | Clear, Colourless |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.1% |
| Water (KF) | ≤ 9.5% |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to structure |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90032994 |
| CAS Number | 2922-28-3 |
| IUPAC Name | 7H-purin-6-amine;hydrochloride |
| EC Number | 220-867-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H5N5·HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 171.59 |
| Exact Mass | 171.0312 |
| SMILES | C1=NC2=NC=NC(=C2N1)N.Cl |
| InChIKey | UQVDQSWZQXDUJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H5N5.ClH/c6-4-3-5(9-1-7-3)10-2-8-4;/h1-2H,(H3,6,7,8,9,10);1H |
| PubChem CID | 76219 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29335995 |
| Tariff Code | 2933599590 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1H-Purin-6-amine, hydrochloride
- 1H-Purin-6-amine, monohydrochloride
- 1HAdenine hydrochloride
- 6-Aminopurine hydrochloride
- 7H-purin-6-amine hydrochloride
- 9H-Purin-6-amine, hydrochloride (1:?)
- 9H-Purin-6-amine, hydrochloride (1:1)
- ADENINE HCL
- Adenine hydrochloride
- Leucon
Frequently asked questions
What is adenine monohydrochloride used for?
Adenine monohydrochloride is primarily used in molecular biology as a nucleotide base for DNA/RNA synthesis and as a supplement in cell culture media.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of adenine monohydrochloride?
The chemical formula is C₅H₅N₅·HCl, and the molecular weight is 171.59 g/mol.
What is the purity grade available for adenine monohydrochloride from Molekula?
Molekula supplies adenine monohydrochloride at a purity of ≥99%.
How should adenine monohydrochloride be stored?
Store adenine monohydrochloride at ambient temperature in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from moisture and strong oxidizing agents.
Can Molekula supply adenine monohydrochloride in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide adenine monohydrochloride in bulk—please contact us for specific packaging options and minimum order quantities.
What documentation comes with an order of adenine monohydrochloride?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet detailing purity, identity, and safety information.
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