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C5H5N5
135.13 g/mol
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Adenine

CAS73-24-5EC200-796-1
Category
API
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Adenine is a nitrogenous base that is a fundamental component of nucleic acids, including DNA and RNA. It plays a critical role in cellular energy transfer and is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in various applications.

Nutritional supplementationTreatment of dietary shortage or imbalance

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

7H-purin-6-amine

InChIKey

GFFGJBXGBJISGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=NC2=NC=NC(=C2N1)N

Synonyms (76)
  • ADE
  • Z-1043
  • Adenine (JAN/USP)
  • Adenine, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Adenine, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • Tenofovir Disoproxil Impurity I; Adenosine EP Impurity A
  • 1,6-Dihydro-6-iminopurine
  • 1H-Purin-6-amine
  • 1H-Purin-6-amine (9CI)
  • 1H-Purine, 6-amino
  • 1H-Purine-6-amine
  • 1H-purin-6(9H)-imine
  • 1jys
  • 1nli
  • 1wei
  • 2p8n
  • 2pqj
  • 3,6-Dihydro-6-iminopurine
  • 3H-Purin-6(7H)-imine
  • 3H-Purin-6-amine (9CI)
  • 3h-adenine
  • 3kpv
  • 4, Vitamin B
  • 6,7-dihydro-3H-purin-6-imine
  • 6-Amino-1H-purine
  • 6-Amino-3H-purine
  • 6-Amino-7H-purine
  • 6-Amino-9H-purine
  • 6-Aminopurine
  • 6-Aminopurine; Vitamin B4
  • 6-Purinylamine
  • 7H-Purin-6-amine
  • 7H-Purin-6-amine (9CI)
  • 7H-purin-6-ylamine
  • 9H-Purin-6-amine
  • 9H-Purin-6-yl-amin
  • 9H-Purine,6-dihydro-6-imino-
  • 9H-Purine-6-amine
  • 9H-purin-6-ylamine
  • ADENINE [MART.]
  • ADENOSINE IMPURITY A
  • Adenin
  • Adenine (8CI)
  • Adenine (Standard)
  • Adenine 100 |Ig/mL in Water
  • Adenine 1546
  • Adenine CRS
  • Adenine, 1
  • Adenine, cell culture grade
  • Adenine; 7H-purin-6-amine
  • Adeninimine
  • B 4, Vitamin
  • Leucon (TN)
  • Mercaptopurine Impurity B CRS
  • Pedatisectine B
  • Purine, 6-amino-
  • US9138393, Adenine
  • US9144538, Adenine
  • USAF CB-18
  • Vitamin B 4
  • adenine
  • adenine-ring