Tetrahydrobiopterin

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
17528-72-2

[ Name ]:
Tetrahydrobiopterin

[Synonym ]:
6R-BH4
1,2-Propanediol, 1-(2-amino-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-6-pteridinyl)-, hydrochloride (1:2)
TETRAHYDRO-L-BIOPTERIN,DIHYDROCHLORIDE
2-Amino-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4(1H)-pteridinone dihydrochloride
THB,2HCL
(6R)-BH4 2HCL
Tetrahydrobiopterin dihydrochloride
(6R)-5,6,7,8-TETRAHYDRO-BIOPTERIN DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(6R)-5,6,7,8-TETRAHYDRO-L-BIOPTERIN DIHYDROCHLORIDE
bh4
Tetrahydrobiopterin

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.89g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
506.6ºC at 760mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C9H15N5O3

[ Molecular Weight ]:
241.25

[ Flash Point ]:
260.2ºC

[ PSA ]:
136.29000

[ LogP ]:
0.76100

[ Storage condition ]:
2-8℃

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
UO3516000
CHEMICAL NAME :
4(1H)-Pteridinone, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-amino-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
17528-72-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
0544742
LAST UPDATED :
199612
DATA ITEMS CITED :
1
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C9-H15-N5-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
241.29

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
258 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TXCYAC Toxicology. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland, Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1973- Volume(issue)/page/year: 42,183,1986

Synthetic Route

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • biopterin

DownStream

  • 1,2-Benzenediol
  • 7,8-dihydrobiopterin
  • 2-amino-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-4a-hydroxy-1,5,6,7-tetrahydropteridin-4-one

Related Compounds

  • (6S)-tetrahydrobiopterin
  • (6R)-Tetrahydrobiopterin
  • (6R)-Tetrahydrobiopterin
  • 1',2'-diacetyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin
  • 7-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin
  • 2-amino-4-hydroxy-7-(dihydroxypropyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrobiopterin