CC(O)C(O)C1CN=C2NC(N)=NC(=O)C2=N1

InChIKey=ZHQJVZLJDXWFFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

C9H13N5O3

239.235

Organic compounds

Organoheterocyclic compounds

Pteridines and derivatives

Pterins and derivatives

Not available

Biopterins and derivatives

Pyrimidones Aminopyrimidines and derivatives Imidolactams Vinylogous amides Heteroaromatic compounds Secondary alcohols 1,2-diols Azacyclic compounds Primary amines Organopnictogen compounds Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds

Biopterin - Aminopyrimidine - Pyrimidone - Pyrimidine - Imidolactam - Vinylogous amide - Heteroaromatic compound - Secondary alcohol - 1,2-diol - Azacycle - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Alcohol - Organic oxide - Primary amine - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Amine - Organopnictogen compound - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as biopterins and derivatives. These are coenzymes containing a 2-amino-pteridine-4-one derivative. They are mainly synthesized in several parts of the body, including the pineal gland.

CHEBI:20680 : dihydropterin - biopterins