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2,5-Diamino-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine (CAS 40769-69-5)

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CAS Number:
40769-69-5
Molecular Weight:
142.12
Molecular Formula:
C4H6N4O2
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2,5-Diamino-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine, also referred to as 2,5-diaminopyrimidine, is a chemical compound with a presence in diverse biological systems. It holds significant importance in the biosynthesis of proteins. It has exhibited potent inhibitory effects on dihydrofolate reductase, an enzyme involved in the synthesis of purines and pyrimidines. 2,5-diamino-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine has an ability to bind to and inhibit dihydrofolate reductase. This pivotal enzyme plays a vital role in the synthesis of purines and pyrimidines, essential components for DNA and RNA production.


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2,5-Diamino-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine, 100 mg

sc-266132
100 mg
$41.00