| Description | D-(+)-Neopterin (D-(+)-Neopterin) is produced by human monocytes/macrophages upon stimulation with the cytokine interferon-γ. In humans, neopterin is involved in purine biosynthesis. |
| Synonyms | D-(+)-Neopterin, 2-Amino-6-((1S,2R)-1,2,3-trihydroxypropyl)pteridin-4(3H)-one, 新蝶呤 |
| molecular weight | 253.21 |
| Molecular formula | C9H11N5O4 |
| CAS | 2009-64-5 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 9 mg/mL (35.54 mM) |
| References | 1. Murr C, et al. Neopterin as a Marker for Immune System Activation. Current Drug Metabolism [01 Apr 2002, 3(2):175-187]. |