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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:
Assay:
≥99%
Biological source:
synthetic (organic)
Form:
powder
Solubility:
0.5 M HCl: 10 mg/mL
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biological source

synthetic (organic)

Quality Level

product line

BioReagent

assay

≥99%

form

powder

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

solubility

0.5 M HCl: 10 mg/mL

SMILES string

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

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)

InChI key

LQXHSCOPYJCOMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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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).

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

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Danger

hcodes

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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A3159-5G04061835568024
A3159-25G04061833360446
A3159-500G04061833360453
A3159-100G04061833360439

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