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5-Amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide

95%

Synonym(s):

4-Amino-5-carbamoylimidazole, 4-Aminoimidazole-5-carboxamide, 4-Carbamoyl-5-aminoimidazole, 4-Carboxamido-5-aminoimidazole, 5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide, 5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid amide, 5-Amino-3H-imidazole-4-carboxamide

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H6N4O
CAS Number:
360-97-4
Molecular Weight:
126.12
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24879267
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
EC Number:
206-641-4
MDL number:
MFCD02181040
Assay:
95%
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

100

assay

95%

form

solid

mp

164-170 °C (lit.)

functional group

amide

SMILES string

NC(=O)c1nc[nH]c1N

InChI

1S/C4H6N4O/c5-3-2(4(6)9)7-1-8-3/h1H,5H2,(H2,6,9)(H,7,8)

InChI key

DVNYTAVYBRSTGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

5-Amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide may be used in the synthesis of 4-(N′-benzoylcarbamoyl)amino-5-imidazolecarboxamide and 5-amino-1-β-D-ribosyl-4-imidazolecarboxamide-5′-phosphate (AICAR).

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

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Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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