Adenine

Adenine is an organic compound with the molecular formula C5H5N5.

Formula
C5H5N5
Molar mass
135.13 g/mol
Also known as
7H-purin-6-amine, 6-Aminopurine, 1H-Purin-6-amine, Adeninimine, Adenin, Leuco-4

Overview

Adenine is an organic compound with the molecular formula C5H5N5.

Identifiers

Formula
C5H5N5
Molar mass
135.13 g/mol
Also known as
7H-purin-6-amine, 6-Aminopurine, 1H-Purin-6-amine, Adeninimine, Adenin, Leuco-4
Chemical identifiers
SMILES
C1=NC2=NC=NC(=C2N1)N
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H5N5/c6-4-3-5(9-1-7-3)10-2-8-4/h1-2H,(H3,6,7,8,9,10)
PubChem CID
190
Data availability

Not published: Melting Point, Boiling Point, Density, Solubility.

References

  1. PubChem Compound Summary: Adenine (CID 190)National Center for Biotechnology Information · PubChem

    Identity, molecular formula, molecular weight and aliases retrieved via PUG REST on 2026-09-08.