Psicofuranine
[CAS# 1874-54-0]

Identification

• Name: Psicofuranine
• Synonyms: 1'-(Hydroxymethyl)adenosine; 9-beta-D-Psicofuranosyl-6-aminopurine; 9-beta-D-Psicofuranosyladenine; Angustmycin C; NSC 53104
• Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₅N₅O₅
• Molecular Weight: 297.27
• CAS Registry Number: 1874-54-0

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (7.1 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 2.02±0.1 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 212-214 ºC (decomp)^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** Eble, T. E.; Antibiotics and Chemotherapy (Washington, D. C.) 1959, V9, P419-20.