Bioactivity | Guanine hydrochloride is one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA). It is a purine derivative composed of a fused pyrimidine-imidazole ring system with conjugated double bonds. Guanine hydrochloride has the potential to serve as a large-capacity nitrogen reservoir[1]. |
CAS | 635-39-2 |
Formula | C5H6ClN5O |
Molar Mass | 187.59 |
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]. Mojzeš P, et al. Guanine, a high-capacity and rapid-turnover nitrogen reserve in microalgal cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 Dec 22;117(51):32722-32730. |