Substance
ID:386379
Names and Identifiers
Synonyms
Guanine2-Amino-6-hydroxypurine2-aminohypoxanthine2-Amino-hypoxanthine2-Amino-6-hydroxy-1H-purine2-Amino-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one9H-Guanine
IUPAC name
2-amino-6,9-dihydro-1H-purin-6-one
IUPAC Traditional name
guanine
Registration numbers
CAS Number
Properties
Physical Property
Solubility
Aqueous Base
Apperance
White Solid
Melting Point
>300°C
Product Information
Certificate of Analysis
Safety Information
MSDS Link
Storage Condition
Refrigerator
Molecule Details
Guanine is on one of the five nucleobases incorporated into biological nucleic acids. Guanine, along with adenine and cytosine, is present in both DNA and RNA, whereas thymine is usually seen only in DNA, and uracil only in RNA.
Molecular Spectra
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References
• Geslain, R., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 284, 27760 (2009)
• Gong, B., et al.: Biochem., 48, 11961 (2009)
• Sugimoto, M., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 58, 374 (2009)
• Manini, P., et al.: Toxicol. Lett., 190, 41 (2009)