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Alloxan

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Description
Alloxan is an acidic small molecule generated through the oxidation of uric acid. It is widely used in research to chemically induce type 1 diabetes in experimental animal models for studying pancreatic beta-cell dysfunction and diabetic mechanisms.
CAS Number
50-71-5
Smiles
O=C1NC (=O) C (=O) C (=O) N1
Molecular Formula
C4H2N2O4
Molecular Weight
142.0697
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.

Chemical Information

Alloxan

Alloxan is a member of the class of pyrimidones, the structure of which is that of perhydropyrimidine substituted at C-2, -4, -5 and -6 by oxo groups. It has a role as a metabolite and a hyperglycemic agent. It is functionally related to a barbituric acid.

CAS Number50-71-5
PubChem CID5781
IUPAC Name1,3-diazinane-2,4,5,6-tetrone
Molecular FormulaC4H2N2O4
Molecular Weight142.07
XLogP-1
Topological Polar Surface Area92.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count0
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity222
SMILES
C1(=O)C(=O)NC(=O)NC1=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H2N2O4/c7-1-2(8)5-4(10)6-3(1)9/h(H2,5,6,8,9,10)
InChIKey
HIMXGTXNXJYFGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Alloxan
CAS: 50-71-5
CID: 5781
Formula: C4H2N2O4
MW: 142.07
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight142.07
XLogP3-1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass142.00145655
Monoisotopic Mass142.00145655
Topological Polar Surface Area92.3 Ų
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity222
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes

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