Uric Acid (8-Hydroxyxanthine)

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SKU:: 278722
Molecular Weight:: 168.11
Purity:: ≥99% (HPLC)
Storage Conditions:: RT
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 69-93-2
Format:: White to off-white powder
Extra Details:: Uric Acid is a heterocyclcic compound that is created when purine nucleotides are broken down of by the human body. High blood concetration of Uric Acid is known as hyperuricemia and is often associated with a wide range of disorders and medical conditions such as gout, diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Uric acid may be a marker of oxidative stress and may have a potential therapeutic role as an antioxidant. Synonyms: 8-Hydroxyxanthine; 7,9-Dihydro-1H-Purine-2,6,8(3H)-trione; 1H-Purine-2,6,8-triol; 2,6,8-Trihydroxypurine; 2,6,8-Trioxopurine; 2,6,8-Trioxypurine; Lithic Acid; NSC 3975; Purine-2,6,8(1H,3H,9H)-trione CAS No: 69-93-2 Molecular Formula: C₅H₄N₄O₃ Molecular Weight: 168.11 Appearance: White to off-white powder Purity (HPLC): ≥99% Solubility: Clear solution 1% in 1N NaOH Loss on Drying: ≤1% (105°C/3 hrs) Sulfated Ash: ≤1% Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at RT. Stable for 6 months after receipt.