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Alloxan monohydrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A1532418
Description
Cytotoxic compound that causes oxidative base damage to nuclear DNAAlloxan monohydrate is used as a precursor to prepare purple dye murexide. It is also used in research models to induce diabetes and destroy beta cells. Further, it is a strong oxidizing agent and it forms a hemiacetal with its reduced reaction product dialuric acid.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ApplicationsCytotoxic compound that causes oxidative base damage to nuclear DNAAlloxan monohydrate is used as a precursor to prepare purple dye murexide. It is also used in research models to induce diabetes and destroy beta cells. Further, it is a strong oxidizing agent and it forms a hemiacetal with its reduced reaction product dialuric acid.
Solubility
Soluble in water, ethanol, acetone, glacial acetic acid and methanol. Slightly soluble in chloroform, petroleum ether, toluene, ethyl acetate and acetic anhydride. Insoluble in ether.
Notes
Air sensitive. Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
| Alloxan monohydrate | |
| 3237-50-1 | |
| MFCD00149399 | |
| 14,282 | |
| ZIIHZVKHFWOENY-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 5,5-dihydroxy-1,3-diazinane-2,4,6-trione | |
| 312231 | |
| 98% |
| ∼260°C (decomposition) | |
| C4H4N2O5 | |
| 5309394 | |
| barbituric acid, 5,5-dihydroxy, 2,4,6 1h,3h,5h-pyrimidinetrione, 5,5-dihydroxy, unii-o2aap9f8b6, 5,5-dihydroxybarbituric acid, ccris 5957, mesoxalylurea monohydrate, 2,4,5,6 1h,3h-pyrimidinetetrone hydrate, 5,5-dihydroxyperhydropyrimidinetrione, 5,5-dihydroxy-2,4,6 1h,3h,5h-pyrimidinetrione, o2aap9f8b6 | |
| C1(=O)C(C(=O)NC(=O)N1)(O)O | |
| 160.085 | |
| 160.09 (142.07 Anhydrous) | |
| 50 g |
Chemical Identifiers
| 3237-50-1 | |
| 160.085 | |
| ZIIHZVKHFWOENY-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 312231 | |
| C1(=O)C(C(=O)NC(=O)N1)(O)O |
| C4H4N2O5 | |
| MFCD00149399 | |
| barbituric acid, 5,5-dihydroxy, 2,4,6 1h,3h,5h-pyrimidinetrione, 5,5-dihydroxy, unii-o2aap9f8b6, 5,5-dihydroxybarbituric acid, ccris 5957, mesoxalylurea monohydrate, 2,4,5,6 1h,3h-pyrimidinetetrone hydrate, 5,5-dihydroxyperhydropyrimidinetrione, 5,5-dihydroxy-2,4,6 1h,3h,5h-pyrimidinetrione, o2aap9f8b6 | |
| 5,5-dihydroxy-1,3-diazinane-2,4,6-trione |
Safety and Handling
RTECSNumber : UW0492000
TSCA : TSCA
Recommended Storage : 2° to 8°C
RUO – Research Use Only