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Creation date2010-04-08 22:07:33 UTC
Update date2019-11-26 03:01:36 UTC
Primary IDFDB007311
Secondary Accession NumbersNot Available
Chemical Information
FooDB NamePurine
DescriptionPurine, also known as purine base, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as purines and purine derivatives. These are aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a purine moiety, which is formed a pyrimidine-ring ring fused to an imidazole ring. Purine exists in all living species, ranging from bacteria to plants to humans. Purine is found, on average, in the highest concentration within cocoa beans (Theobroma cacao). Purine has also been detected, but not quantified in, several different foods, such as mugworts (Artemisia vulgaris), muscadine grapes (Vitis rotundifolia), evergreen huckleberries (Vaccinium ovatum), bayberries (Myrica), and hyssops (Hyssopus officinalis). This could make purine a potential biomarker for the consumption of these foods. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Purine.
CAS Number120-73-0
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
Purine baseChEBI
1H-PurineHMDB
6H-imidazo[4,5-D]PyrimidineHMDB
7-MethyltheophyllineHMDB
7H-imidazo(4,5-D)PyrimidineHMDB
7H-PurineHMDB
9H-PurineHMDB
beta-PurineHMDB
CaffedrineHMDB
CaffeinHMDB
CafipelHMDB
CoffeineHMDB
DasinHMDB
DexitacHMDB
DiurexHMDB
DurvitanHMDB
imidazo(4,5-D)PyrimidineHMDB
IsopurineHMDB
KoffeinHMDB
MateinaHMDB
MethyltheobromineHMDB
PhensalHMDB
Propoxyphene compound 65HMDB
{6h-imidazo[4,5-D]pyrimidine}HMDB
{7h-imidazo[4,} 5-D]pyrimidineHMDB
{Imidazo[4,5-D]pyrimidine}HMDB
{6H-imidazo[4,5-D]pyrimidine}HMDB
{7H-imidazo[4,} 5-D]pyrimidineHMDB
1H-Purine (9CI)biospider
3,5,7-Triazaindolebiospider
3H-purinebiospider
6H-Imidazo(4,5-d)pyrimidinebiospider
6H-Imidazo[4,5-D]pyrimidineHMDB
7H-Imidazo(4,5-d)pyrimidinebiospider
9H-Purine (VAN)biospider
Imidazo(4,5-D)pyrimidineHMDB
Purine-ringbiospider
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility53.5 g/LALOGPS
logP-0.19ALOGPS
logP-0.34ChemAxon
logS-0.35ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)9.31ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)2.76ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area54.46 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count0ChemAxon
Refractivity33.21 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability10.9 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings2ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Chemical FormulaC5H4N4
IUPAC name7H-purine
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C5H4N4/c1-4-5(8-2-6-1)9-3-7-4/h1-3H,(H,6,7,8,9)
InChI KeyKDCGOANMDULRCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESN1C=NC2=C1C=NC=N2
Average Molecular Weight120.1121
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight120.043596148
Classification
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as purines and purine derivatives. These are aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a purine moiety, which is formed a pyrimidine-ring ring fused to an imidazole ring.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassImidazopyrimidines
Sub ClassPurines and purine derivatives
Direct ParentPurines and purine derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Purine
  • Pyrimidine
  • Heteroaromatic compound
  • Imidazole
  • Azole
  • Azacycle
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Disposition

Route of exposure:

Source:

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Physico-Chemical Properties
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Physical stateSolid
Physical DescriptionNot Available
Mass CompositionNot Available
Melting Point214 oC
Boiling PointNot Available
Experimental Water Solubility500 mg/mL at 20 oCYALKOWSKY,SH & DANNENFELSER,RM (1992)
Experimental logP-0.37HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)
Experimental pKa2.52
Isoelectric pointNot Available
ChargeNot Available
Optical RotationNot Available
Spectroscopic UV DataNot Available
DensityNot Available
Refractive IndexNot Available
Spectra
Spectra
EI-MS/GC-MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSPurine, 1 TMS, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-00bc-2900000000-8bbe14cf4058a9bc9420Spectrum
GC-MSPurine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-00di-3900000000-6b8938d2bbbee40f6a17Spectrum
GC-MSPurine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-00bc-2900000000-8bbe14cf4058a9bc9420Spectrum
GC-MSPurine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-00di-3900000000-6b8938d2bbbee40f6a17Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPurine, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00dl-9700000000-9fde562178115fccca67Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPurine, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPurine, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
MS/MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 10V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-00di-0900000000-1bb6bb439d7ee74dcf962012-07-24View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 25V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-00r6-9300000000-674d58077d0065232da12012-07-24View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 40V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-014i-9200000000-ab847650cb6ad59c196c2012-07-24View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 10V, Positivesplash10-00di-0900000000-ff62b6d92894668a03072012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 20V, Positivesplash10-00di-0900000000-d8026e115fe2859351ae2012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 30V, Positivesplash10-00dl-9800000000-be78a482ed145df398c12012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 40V, Positivesplash10-014l-9100000000-42d536cf067b538a19192012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 50V, Positivesplash10-014i-9000000000-3932e029462a9f1d2b5b2012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - , negativesplash10-014i-0900000000-84e32e7931ca8e4fb0b52017-09-14View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positivesplash10-00di-0900000000-ff62b6d92894668a03072017-09-14View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positivesplash10-00di-0900000000-d8026e115fe2859351ae2017-09-14View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positivesplash10-00dl-9800000000-be78a482ed145df398c12017-09-14View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positivesplash10-014l-9100000000-42d536cf067b538a19192017-09-14View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positivesplash10-014i-9000000000-3932e029462a9f1d2b5b2017-09-14View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - , positivesplash10-00di-0900000000-74590b66ceba02ef21522017-09-14View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-00dl-6900000000-968f8ed9b4c9950772412021-09-20View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-014l-9000000000-d39bf7e036895fda89852021-09-20View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-00di-0900000000-7f69f5e742fdd45ce4b42021-09-20View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 35V, Positivesplash10-00di-5900000000-f80e72eda92e7ca69c382021-09-20View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-00di-2900000000-a2b7838df1b649a1e7482015-05-26View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-00di-3900000000-360e26c74400d9eb73a42015-05-26View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-00kf-9000000000-272193771fe6094752a52015-05-26View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-014i-0900000000-c6feace15cc66f5a41572015-05-27View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-014i-1900000000-028e110d0b58e5cc3f3a2015-05-27View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-00kf-9100000000-a67a6fbb82af8e2a8be02015-05-27View Spectrum
NMR
TypeDescriptionView
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 125 MHz, H2O, experimental)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 500 MHz, H2O, experimental)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 400 MHz, D2O, experimental)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 50.32 MHz, DMSO-d6, experimental)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, D2O, experimental)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, D2O, experimental)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 100 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 100 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 1000 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 1000 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 200 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 200 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 300 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 300 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 400 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 400 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 500 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 500 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 600 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 600 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 700 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 700 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 800 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 800 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 900 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
2D NMR[1H, 13C]-HSQC NMR Spectrum (2D, 600 MHz, H2O, experimental)Spectrum
ChemSpider ID1015
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL302239
KEGG Compound IDC15587
Pubchem Compound ID1044
Pubchem Substance IDNot Available
ChEBI ID17258
Phenol-Explorer IDNot Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB01366
CRC / DFC (Dictionary of Food Compounds) IDNot Available
EAFUS IDNot Available
Dr. Duke IDPURINE
BIGG IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
HET IDNot Available
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
Flavornet IDNot Available
GoodScent IDNot Available
SuperScent IDNot Available
Wikipedia IDPurine
Phenol-Explorer Metabolite IDNot Available
Duplicate IDSNot Available
Old DFC IDSNot Available
Associated Foods
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Biological Effects and Interactions
Health Effects / BioactivitiesNot Available
Enzymes
NameGene NameUniProt ID
Purine nucleoside phosphorylasePNPP00491
Glycogen phosphorylase, liver formPYGLP06737
PathwaysNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
BiosynthesisNot Available
Organoleptic Properties
FlavoursNot Available
Files
MSDSNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
General ReferenceNot Available
Content Reference— Duke, James. 'Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. United States Department of Agriculture.' Agricultural Research Service, Accessed April 27 (2004).