Bioactivity | 6, 7-dimethyl-5,6,7, 8-Tetrahydropterin hydrochloride is a synthetic analogue of tetrahydro-L-bioterin and is used as a cofactor required for the NOS isoforms, phenylalanine, tyrosine and tryptophan hydroxylases, and other enzymes[1][2]. |
CAS | 945-43-7 |
Formula | C8H14ClN5O |
Molar Mass | 231.68 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Mayer B, et al. In search of a function for tetrahydrobiopterin in the biosynthesis of nitric oxide. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 1995 May;351(5):453-63. [2]. Suckling CJ, et al. 6-Acetyl-7,7-dimethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin is an activator of nitric oxide synthases. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2008 Mar 1;18(5):1563-6. |