7-Biopterin - CAS 2636-52-4

7-Biopterin is a 7-substituted pterin.1It is formed by non-enzymatic rearrangement of 4a-hydroxy-tetrahydropterin in the absence of pterin-4a-carbinolamine dehydratase (PCD) in vitroand levels are elevated in the urine of hyperphenylalaninemia patients carrying heterozygous mutations in the PCBD gene encoding PCD.1,2

Others, Endogenous Metabolite

Others, Metabolism

2580

C9H11N5O3

237.22

O=C1C=2C(NC([C@H]([C@H](C)O)O)=CN2)=NC(N)=N1

-20°C

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