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2-Oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-ureidoimidazoline

5-Hydroxyisourate Product

2-Oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-ureidoimidazoline functions primarily as a substrate in the hydrolysis of 5-hydroxyisourate. This compound is involved in biochemical pathways leading to the production of (S)-allantoin through stereoselective decarboxylation, mediated by 2-Oxo-4-hydroxy-4-carboxy-5-ureidoimidazoline decarboxylase. Its biological activity is essential for research applications in purine metabolism and nitrogenous waste elimination pathways in various organisms.

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Specifications

Manufacturer	Adooq Bioscience
Actions	Substrate
CAS Number	255828-59-2
Applications	5-Hydroxyisourate Product
Formula	C₅H₆N₄O₅
Molecular Weight	202.12
SMILES	NC(NC1=NC(NC1(C(O)=O)O)=O)=O

Storage & Solubility

In Vitro Solubility

Reported Solubility

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Storage

Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.