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SAPROPTERIN HCl
- CAS number
- 69056-38-8
- Molecular formula
- C9H17Cl2N5O3
- Molecular weight
- 314.17 g/mol

About this molecule
Sapropterin dihydrochloride is the dihydrochloride salt of sapropterin. It is used for the diagnosis and treatment of variant forms of phenylketonuria (hyperphenylalaninaemia) associated with tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency. Natural cofactor for phenylalanine hydroxylase, tyrosine hydroxylase, tryptophan hydroxylase, and nitric oxide synthetase. It has a role as a coenzyme and a diagnostic agent. It contains a sapropterin.
Source: ChEBI, via PubChem.
Identifiers
- IUPAC name
- (6R)-2-amino-6-[(1R,2S)-1,2-dihydroxypropyl]-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-3H-pteridin-4-one;dihydrochloride
- InChIKey
- RKSUYBCOVNCALL-NTVURLEBSA-N
- SMILES
- C[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1CNC2=C(N1)C(=O)NC(=N2)N)O)O.Cl.Cl
- PubChem CID
- 135409471
Also known as
Sapropterin dihydrochloride · Biopten · Kuvan · Phenoptin · SAPROPTERIN HYDROCHLORIDE · Dapropterin hydrochloride · fenoptin · (6R)-Tetrahydrobiopterin hydrochloride
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