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278722 Uric Acid (8-Hydroxyxanthine) CAS: 69-93-2

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References
CAS Number
69-93-2
Grade
Highly Purified
MDL Number
MFCD00005712
Molecular Formula
C₅H₄N₄O₃
Molecular Weight
168.11
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
RT
8-Hydroxyxanthine; 7,9-Dihydro-1H-Purine-2,6,8(3H)-trione; 1H-Purine-2,6,8-triol; 2,6,8-Trihydroxypurine; 2,6,8-Trioxopurine; 2,6,8-Trioxypurine; Lithic Acid; NSC 3975; Purine-2,6,8(1H,3H,9H)-trione

Uric Acid is a heterocyclcic compound that is created when purine nucleotides are broken down of by the human body. High blood concetration of Uric Acid is known as hyperuricemia and is often associated with a wide range of disorders and medical conditions such as gout, diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Uric acid may be a marker of oxidative stress and may have a potential therapeutic role as an antioxidant.

Synonyms
8-Hydroxyxanthine; 7,9-Dihydro-1H-Purine-2,6,8(3H)-trione; 1H-Purine-2,6,8-triol; 2,6,8-Trihydroxypurine; 2,6,8-Trioxopurine; 2,6,8-Trioxypurine; Lithic Acid; NSC 3975; Purine-2,6,8(1H,3H,9H)-trione
CAS No
69-93-2
Molecular Formula
C₅H₄N₄O₃
Molecular Weight
168.11
Appearance
White to off-white powder
Purity (HPLC)
≥99%
Solubility
Clear solution 1% in 1N NaOH
Loss on Drying
≤1% (105°C/3 hrs)
Sulfated Ash
≤1%
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at RT. Stable for 6 months after receipt.
References
Heinig, M. et al.: Cle. Clin. J. Med., 73, 1059 (2006); Glantzounis, G.K. et al.: Curr. Pharmac. Des., 11, 4145 (2005); Dehghan, A. et al.: Diab. Care, 31, 361 (2008); Nakagawa, T. et al.: Am. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol., 290, F625 (2006)
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