6-MPH4 DIHYDROCHLORIDE

Names

[ Name ]:
6-MPH4 DIHYDROCHLORIDE

[Synonym ]:
DL-2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropteridine dihydrochloride
6-Mph4
6-methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin hydrochloride

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Boiling Point ]:
402.2ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₇H₁₃Cl₂N₅O

[ Molecular Weight ]:
254.11700

[ Flash Point ]:
197ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
253.05000

[ PSA ]:
96.82000

[ LogP ]:
1.80040

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

Articles

Simple assay procedure for tyrosine hydroxylase activity by high-performance liquid chromatography employing coulometric detection with minimal sample preparation.

J. Chromatogr. A. 427 , 229, (1988)

A simple assay procedure for tyrosine hydroxylase activity in crude tissue samples was devised that requires minimal sample preparation and use of high-performance liquid chromatography with coulometr...

A tyrosine hydroxylase assay in microwells using coupled nonenzymatic decarboxylation of dopa.

Anal. Biochem. 192 , 125, (1991)

A radiometric assay for tyrosine hydroxylase employing a coupled nonenzymatic decarboxylation of L-[14C]Dopa formed from L-[14C]tyrosine has been adapted for performance in a 96 microwell culture plat...

Melanogenesis inhibition by tetrahydropterines.

Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1794 , 1766-1774, (2009)

There is controversy in the literature concerning the action of tetrahydropterines on the enzyme tyrosinase and on melanogenesis in general. In this study, we demonstrate that tetrahydropterines can i...