Formylglycinamide Ribotide

• CAT Number: R027063
• CAS Number: 349-34-8
• Molecular Formula: C8H15N2O9P
• Molecular Weight: 314.187
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2-(Formylamino)-N-(5-O-phosphono-β-D-ribofuranosyl)acetamide; 2-Formamido-N-β-D-ribofuranosylacetamide 5’-(Dihydrogen phosphate); 5’-Phosphoribosyl-N-formylglycinamide; FGAR; Formylglycinamide Ribonucleotide; ?N-Formylglycinamide Ribonucleotide; Phos
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: [(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-[(2-formamidoacetyl)amino]-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methyl dihydrogen phosphate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H15N2O9P/c11-3-9-1-5(12)10-8-7(14)6(13)4(19-8)2-18-20(15,16)17/h3-4,6-8,13-14H,1-2H2,(H,9,11)(H,10,12)(H2,15,16,17)/t4-,6-,7-,8-/m1/s1
• InChIKey: VDXLUNDMVKSKHO-XVFCMESISA-N
• SMILES: C(C1C(C(C(O1)NC(=O)CNC=O)O)O)OP(=O)(O)O

Formylglycinamide Ribotide (FGAR) is an essential intermediate in purine biosynthesis, playing a critical role in nucleotide formation. It is involved in the metabolic pathway that produces the building blocks of DNA and RNA. FGAR’s unique chemical properties make it vital for biochemical research, particularly in studies related to cellular metabolism and genetic material synthesis.