D-Biopterin

D-Biopterin is an enantiomer of L-Biopterin (HY-102015) . L-Biopterin, a pterin derivative, is a NO synthase cofactor[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[13039-62-8]

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Endogenous Metabolite

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Field of Research

Cancer; Neurological Disease

Smiles

O=C1C2=NC([C@H](O)[C@H](O)C)=CNC2=NC(N)=N1

Molecular Formula

C9H11N5O3

Molecular Weight

237.22

References & Citations

[1]Klein R, et al. Enantiomeric separation of biopterin and neopterin stereoisomers by chiral HPLC. Application to the identification of natural pterins in protozoans[J]. Chromatographia, 1993, 36: 71-74.|[2]Schallreuter KU, et al. Cytotoxicity of 6-biopterin to human melanocytes. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1994 Oct 14;204 (1) :43-8.