| Identification | ||
| Name | Adenine | |
| Synonyms | 6-Aminopurine ; Vitamin B4; Vitamin B4; 6-Aminopurine | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C5H5N5 | |
| Molecular Weight | 135.13 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 73-24-5 | |
| EINECS | 200-796-1 | |
| Properties | ||
| Melting point | 360-365 ºC | |
| Sublimation | 220 ºC | |
| Water solubility | 0.5 g/L (20 ºC) | |