Uric Acid-1,3-15N2

• CAT Number: R027306
• CAS Number: 62948-75-8
• Molecular Formula: C5H4N4O3
• Molecular Weight: 170.098
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 7,9-dihydro-1H-Purine-2,6,8(3H)-trione-1,3-15N2
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 7,9-dihydro-3H-purine-2,6,8-trione
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H4N4O3/c10-3-1-2(7-4(11)6-1)8-5(12)9-3/h(H4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12)/i8+1,9+1
• InChIKey: LEHOTFFKMJEONL-IOOOXAEESA-N
• SMILES: C12=C(NC(=O)N1)[15NH]C(=O)[15NH]C2=O

Uric Acid-1,3-15N2 is an isotopically labeled form of uric acid, where the nitrogen atoms at positions 1 and 3 are replaced with nitrogen-15. This compound is particularly valuable in biochemical and medical research, especially for studying purine metabolism, kidney function, and the role of uric acid in gout and other related disorders. The incorporation of nitrogen-15 allows for precise tracking and analysis using mass spectrometry and NMR spectroscopy, making Uric Acid-1,3-15N2 an essential tool for investigating metabolic pathways, enzyme activities, and the dynamics of uric acid in biological systems. This isotopically labeled compound supports research in understanding the synthesis, excretion, and pathological accumulation of uric acid, providing reliable data for the development of diagnostic tools and therapeutic interventions for conditions such as hyperuricemia and gout.