Guanine, Nucleobase (ab146242)
Key features and details
- Nucleobase.
- CAS Number: 73-40-5
- Purity: > 99%
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Guanine, Nucleobase -
Description
Nucleobase. -
Alternative names
- 2-Amino-1,7-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
- 2-Amino-6-hydroxypurine
- 2-amino-9H-purin-6(1H)-one
- 2-Aminohypoxanthine
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Biological description
Nucleobase incorporated into nucleic acids, such as RNA and DNA. Purine derivative.
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Purity
> 99% -
CAS Number
73-40-5 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
2-Amino-1,7-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one -
Molecular weight
151.13 -
Molecular formula
C5H5N5O -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic
