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C5H4N4O
136.11 g/mol
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Hypoxanthine

CAS68-94-0EC200-697-3
Category
Other
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
research compound

Hypoxanthine is a naturally occurring purine derivative and a breakdown product of nucleic acids. It is produced endogenously by the body and is structurally characterized as a heterocyclic aromatic compound.

breakdown product of nucleic acidsnaturally produced by the body (endogenous)

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1,7-dihydropurin-6-one

InChIKey

FDGQSTZJBFJUBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=NC2=C(N1)C(=O)NC=N2

Synonyms (66)
  • Azathioprine EP Impurity F; Didanosine EP Impurity A
  • Didanosine impurity A,, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Mercaptopurine EP Impurity A
  • Tenofovir disoproxil Impurity 40(Azathioprine EP Impurity F)
  • 1,7-Dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
  • 1,7-Dihydro-6H-purine-6-one
  • 1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
  • 1,9-dihydropurin-6-one
  • 1H,7H-Hypoxanthine
  • 1H-Purin-6(9H)-one
  • 1H-Purin-6-ol (9CI)
  • 1a9q
  • 1h-purin-6-ol
  • 1vfn
  • 3,7-Dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
  • 3,7-dihydropurin-6-one
  • 3,9-Dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
  • 3H-Purin-6(9H)-one
  • 3H-Purin-6-ol
  • 3h-hypoxanthine
  • 3nrz
  • 4-Hydroxy-1H-purine
  • 6(1H)-Purinone
  • 6,7-dihydro-1H-purin-6-one
  • 6,7-dihydro-3H-purin-6-one
  • 6-Hydroxy-1H-purine
  • 6-Hydroxypurine
  • 6-Oxopurine
  • 6-hydroxypurin
  • 6-oxypurine
  • 6-purinol
  • 6H-Purin-6-one, 1,7-dihydro-
  • 6H-Purin-6-one, 1,9-dihydro-
  • 6H-Purin-6-one, 3,7-dihydro-
  • 6H-Purin-6-one, 3,9-dihydro-
  • 7H-Purin-6-ol
  • 9H-Purin-6(1H)-one
  • 9H-Purin-6-ol
  • 9H-Purin-6-ol (VAN)
  • AZATHIOPRINE IMPURITY F
  • DIDANOSINE IMPURITY A
  • Didanosine impurity A CRS
  • Hypoxanthine (Standard)
  • Hypoxanthine (VAN)
  • Hypoxanthine (VAN) (8CI)
  • Hypoxanthine enol
  • Hypoxanthinee
  • Mercaptopurine impurity A CRS
  • Purin-6(1H)-one
  • Purin-6(3H)-one
  • Sarcine
  • Sarcine;Purin-6-ol
  • Sarkin
  • Sarkine
  • hypoxanthine
  • purin-6(1H)-on
  • purine, 6-hydroxy-