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51030

Guanine hydrochloride

≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

2-Amino-6-hydroxypurine hydrochloride

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H5N5O · HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
187.59
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
211-235-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4159901
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99.0%
Form:
powder
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Quality Level

assay

≥99.0%

form

powder

ign. residue

≤0.05%

loss

≤3.0% loss on drying

mp

≥300 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Cl.NC1=Nc2[nH]cnc2C(=O)N1

InChI

1S/C5H5N5O.ClH/c6-5-9-3-2(4(11)10-5)7-1-8-3;/h1H,(H4,6,7,8,9,10,11);1H

InChI key

IBAOFQIOOBQLHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Guanine hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of the purine base, guanine. It is a component of basal medium.

Application

Guanine hydrochloride may be used in the synthesis of Na10[Pt2(μ-PO4)4(C5H3N5O)2].22H2O.


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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