Isoxanthopterin, CAS 529-69-1

Shelf life (days): 1460.0

Formulation: A crystalline solid

Formal Name: 2-amino-4,7(3H,8H)-pteridinedione

Purity: ≥90%

Formula Markup: C6H5N5O2

Formula Weight: 179.1

CAS Number: 529-69-1

Notes: Isoxanthopterin is a natural intermediate in the pteridine pathway, which has roles in pigmentation and cell division.{29527} It can be produced naturally from 7-oxobiopterin or in vitro by the oxidation of pterin by xanthine oxidase.{29527,29524} Isoxanthopterin is a guanine analog that interferes with RNA and DNA synthesis and can inhibit cell proliferation.{29523,29526} Methylated derivatives of isoxanthopterin are fluorescent guanine analogs that are used to study DNA structure.{29523,29525}

• SKU: CAY17564-100
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 17564-100
• Package Unit: 100 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK