Guanine
Guanine is a fundamental purine nucleobase, essential as a building block for DNA and RNA nucleotides. It is widely used in biochemical research for studying nucleic acid structure, enzyme kinetics, and cellular metabolism in both in vitro assays and in vivo model systems.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
73-40-5
Product Name Alternative
RNASynthesis, RNA Synthesis, Pearl essence, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, Guanine, Mearlmaid, Inhibitor, inhibit, DNA/RNA Synthesis, DNA Synthesis, DNASynthesis, 2-Aminohypoxanthine
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Metabolism Research, Molecular Biology
Purity
99.89% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:< 0.33 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble) ; H2O:Insoluble;0.1 M NaOH:2 mg/mL (13.23 mM)
Smiles
Nc1nc2nc[nH]c2c (=O) [nH]1
Molecular Formula
C5H5N5O
Molecular Weight
151.13
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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