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P1781

Pteroic acid

≥93%

Synonym(s):

4-{[(2-Amino-4-hydroxypteridin-6-yl)methyl]amino}benzoic acid

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H12N6O3
CAS Number:
119-24-4
Molecular Weight:
312.28
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
57654505
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
MFCD00075823
Assay:
≥93%
Form:
powder
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Quality Segment

assay

≥93%

form

powder

functional group

amine

SMILES string

NC1=NC(=O)C2=NC(CNc3ccc(cc3)C(O)=O)=CNC2=N1

InChI

1S/C14H12N6O3/c15-14-19-11-10(12(21)20-14)18-9(6-17-11)5-16-8-3-1-7(2-4-8)13(22)23/h1-4,6,16H,5H2,(H,22,23)(H3,15,17,19,20,21)

InChI key

JOAQINSXLLMRCV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Pteroic acid can be used as a reactant to synthesize:
  • N-trifluoroacetyl pteroic acid by reacting with trifluoroacetic anhydride via acylation.
  • bis-Decyl chain derivative of pteroic acid through photocleavage reaction.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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