Allantoin
SUPELCO/PHL89518 - phyproof® Reference Substance
Synonym: 5-Ureidohydantoin; Glyoxylic(acid) diureide
CAS Number: 97-59-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H6N4O3
Molecular Weight: 158.12
MDL Number: MFCD00005260
Linear Formula: C4H6N4O3
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | food and beverages |
assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
format | neat |
grade | primary reference standard |
InChI | 1S/C4H6N4O3/c5-3(10)6-1-2 |
InChI key | POJWUDADGALRAB-UHFFFAOYSA |
manufacturer/tradename | PhytoLab |
mp | 230 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
product line | phyproof® Reference Substance |
SMILES string | NC(=O)NC1NC(=O)NC1=O |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Purine metabolite via the uric acid pathway. Uric acid also reacts with free radicals to produce allantoin, thus allantoin may be a useful biomarker for oxidative stress. |
General description: | This substance is a primary reference substance with assigned absolute purity (considering chromatographic purity, water, residual solvents, inorganic impurities). The exact value can be found on the certificate. Produced by PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG |
Legal Information: | phyproof is a registered trademark of PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
mp | 230 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |