Showing chemical card for 2,6-diamino-4-hydroxy-5-formamidopyrimidine (CFc000283562)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:36:56 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283562
Molecule Identification
Common Name
2,6-diamino-4-hydroxy-5-formamidopyrimidine
Definition
2,6-diamino-4-hydroxy-5-formamidopyrimidine is slightly soluble (in water) and a weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). 2,6-diamino-4-hydroxy-5-formamidopyrimidine can be found in a number of food items such as vanilla, agave, radish (variety), and common buckwheat, which makes 2,6-diamino-4-hydroxy-5-formamidopyrimidine a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as n-arylamides. These are organic compounds that contain a carboxamide group that is N-linked to a aryl group. They have the generic structure RC(=O)N(R')H, R = organyl group and R'= aryl group.