Adenine
SIAL/A0230000 - European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
Synonym: 6-Aminopurine; Vitamin B4
CAS Number: 73-24-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H5N5
Molecular Weight: 135.13
MDL Number: MFCD00041790
Linear Formula: C5H5N5
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | EP |
| API family | adenine |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| biological source | synthetic |
| form | solid |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C5H5N5/c6-4-3-5(9-1-7- |
| InChI key | GFFGJBXGBJISGV-UHFFFAOYSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | EDQM |
| mp | >360 °C (lit.) |
| SMILES string | Nc1ncnc2[nH]cnc12 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| liquid chromatography (LC): suitable |
| Application: | This European Pharmacopoeia reference standard is intended for use only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia. |
| General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia   . For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. Adenine belongs to the group of purine alkaloids widely distributed in plant products and beverages. It can be used as an internal microbial marker for the determination of microbial protein synthesis. |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| Packaging: | The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue . |
| Symbol |  GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P310 + P330 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | >360 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |