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A3159

Adenine hemisulfate salt

powder, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

6-Aminopurine hemisulfate salt, Adenine sulfate salt

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Linear Formula:
C5H5N5 · 1/2H2SO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
184.17
UNSPSC Code:
12352205
NACRES:
NA.75
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
206-286-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3820263
MDL number:
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Product Name

Adenine hemisulfate salt, powder, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture

InChI key

LQXHSCOPYJCOMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/2C5H5N5.H2O4S/c2*6-4-3-5(9-1-7-3)10-2-8-4;1-5(2,3)4/h2*1-2H,(H3,6,7,8,9,10);(H2,1,2,3,4)

SMILES string

OS(O)(=O)=O.Nc1ncnc2[nH]cnc12.Nc3ncnc4[nH]cnc34

biological source

synthetic (organic)

product line

BioReagent

assay

≥99%

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

solubility

0.5 M HCl: 10 mg/mL

Quality Level

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Application

Adenine hemisulfate salt has been used:
  • as component of auxotrophy selection reagent for yeast culture
  • as essential nutrient to improve yeast transformation efficiency
  • as a component of synthetic complete (SC) medium for yeast culture

General description

Adenine is a component of DNA, RNA, cofactors nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD). It is also part of flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) and signaling molecules cyclic adenosine monophosphate(cAMP).

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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