9-Methyluric acid
9-Methyluric acid (CAS: 55441-71-9; Formula: C6H6N4O3; Mol. Wt.: 182.14) is a purine derivative. This compound is primarily utilised in biochemical research, serving as a valuable tool in studies involving nucleoside analogs and related metabolic pathways. Its defined chemical structure makes it suitable for laboratory investigations requiring precise molecular targets, contributing to advancements in related scientific fields.
- IUPAC
- 9-Methyl-2,6,8-trihydroxypurine
- Synonyms
- 9-Methyl-2,6,8-trihydroxypurine
Biochemical Research
Used as a reagent in biochemical studies, particularly in the investigation of purine metabolism and related enzymatic processes. It serves as a model compound for understanding the behaviour of methylated nucleobases.
Nucleoside Analog Studies
Serves as a reference compound or building block in the synthesis and study of nucleoside analogs, which are important in various biological and medicinal chemistry research areas.
Laboratory Reagent
Employed in standard laboratory settings for analytical purposes or as a component in experimental assays requiring a specific purine derivative.
| Molecular weight | 182.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H6N4O3 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 9-Methyluric acid used for?
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9-Methyluric acid is primarily used in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving nucleoside analogs and purine metabolism. It also functions as a general laboratory reagent for analytical and experimental purposes.
What are the CAS number and formula for 9-Methyluric acid?
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The CAS number for 9-Methyluric acid is 55441-71-9, and its empirical formula is C6H6N4O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 9-Methyluric acid as a research grade chemical. The specific purity is available upon request; we do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 9-Methyluric acid be handled safely?
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Handle 9-Methyluric acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It has a WGK rating of 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
Is 9-Methyluric acid a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 9-Methyluric acid is a controlled substance.
How is 9-Methyluric acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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9-Methyluric acid is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for 9-Methyluric acid?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 9-Methyluric acid, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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