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4-Amino-5-(formamidomethyl)-2-methylpyrimidine (CAS 1886-34-6)

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Alternate Names:
2-Methyl-4-amino-5-(formylaminomethyl)pyrimidine; 4-Amino-5-((formylamino)methyl)-2-methylpyrimidine
CAS Number:
1886-34-6
Molecular Weight:
166.18
Molecular Formula:
C7H10N4O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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4-Amino-5-(formamidomethyl)-2-methylpyrimidine is an organic compound that has gained attention for its unique properties and broad applicability in scientific research. It is used in the creation of new compounds, supports biochemical and physiological studies, and is employed in various laboratory experiments. The chemical also serves as a reagent in several reactions, such as in the synthesis of peptides and nucleic acids. The exact mechanism of action of 4-Amino-5-(formamidomethyl)-2-methylpyrimidine remains unclear, it is thought to function as a nucleophilic reagent and its interactions with other molecules are believed to occur through the formation of hydrogen bonds. Furthermore, it′s speculated that it interacts with the active sites of enzymes, which could result in the inhibition of enzyme activity.


4-Amino-5-(formamidomethyl)-2-methylpyrimidine (CAS 1886-34-6) References

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4-Amino-5-(formamidomethyl)-2-methylpyrimidine, 100 mg

sc-480603
100 mg
$380.00