Adenine

CAS Registry Number®

73-24-5

CAS Name

Adenine

Molecular Formula

C5H5N5

Molecular Mass

135.13

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    360 °C (decomp)

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H5N5/c6-4-3-5(9-1-7-3)10-2-8-4/h1-2H,(H3,6,7,8,9,10)

InChIKey

InChIKey=GFFGJBXGBJISGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

NC1=C2C(=NC=N1)N=CN2

Canonical SMILES

N1=CN=C(N)C=2NC=NC12

Other Names for this Substance

  • 9H-Purin-6-amine
  • Adenine
  • 1H-Purin-6-amine
  • 6-Aminopurine
  • Vitamin B4

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

520-75-2, 22051-90-7, 42911-33-1, 42911-34-2, 66224-65-5, 71660-29-2, 71660-30-5, 1000264-10-7, 1233216-08-4

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