Xanthopterin
80%
- Product Code: 97043
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Related CAS number: 5979-01-1 (hydrate)
CAS:
119-44-8
Molecular Weight: | 179.14 g./mol | Molecular Formula: | C₆H₅N₅O₂ |
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EC Number: | MDL Number: | MFCD00151241 | |
Melting Point: | 410 °C | Boiling Point: | 311.64°C |
Density: | 1.5590 g/ml | Storage Condition: | 2-8°C |
Product Description:
Xanthopterin is primarily known for its role in biological systems, particularly in pigmentation and coloration. It is found in the wings of certain butterflies and other insects, contributing to their yellow or orange hues. This compound plays a crucial role in the visual signaling and camouflage mechanisms of these species, aiding in survival and mating strategies.
In addition to its biological functions, xanthopterin has been studied for its potential applications in biomedical research. It has shown promise in studies related to cell signaling and metabolic processes, particularly in the context of oxidative stress and cellular energy production. Researchers are exploring its potential as a biomarker for certain metabolic disorders or as a component in therapeutic strategies targeting cellular dysfunction.
Furthermore, xanthopterin has been investigated for its role in photodynamic therapy, where it could be used to enhance the effects of light-based treatments for diseases such as cancer. Its ability to interact with light and generate reactive oxygen species makes it a candidate for developing innovative therapeutic approaches.
Product Specification:
Test | Specification |
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APPEARANCE | solid |
PURITY | 79.5-100 |
Infrared spectrum | Conforms to Structure |
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0.200 | 10-20 days | ฿7,200.00 |
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1.000 | 10-20 days | ฿18,000.00 |
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5.000 | 10-20 days | ฿45,000.00 |
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25.000 | 10-20 days | ฿99,990.00 |
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Xanthopterin
Xanthopterin is primarily known for its role in biological systems, particularly in pigmentation and coloration. It is found in the wings of certain butterflies and other insects, contributing to their yellow or orange hues. This compound plays a crucial role in the visual signaling and camouflage mechanisms of these species, aiding in survival and mating strategies.
In addition to its biological functions, xanthopterin has been studied for its potential applications in biomedical research. It has shown promise in studies related to cell signaling and metabolic processes, particularly in the context of oxidative stress and cellular energy production. Researchers are exploring its potential as a biomarker for certain metabolic disorders or as a component in therapeutic strategies targeting cellular dysfunction.
Furthermore, xanthopterin has been investigated for its role in photodynamic therapy, where it could be used to enhance the effects of light-based treatments for diseases such as cancer. Its ability to interact with light and generate reactive oxygen species makes it a candidate for developing innovative therapeutic approaches.
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