FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: hypoxanthine
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General Information
Name
hypoxanthine
FlyBase ID
FBch0002370
ChEBI Name
hypoxanthine
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:17368
PubChem Name
Hypoxanthine
PubChem ID
CID:135398638
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of hypoxanthine
hypoxanthine
InChIKey

FDGQSTZJBFJUBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A purine nucleobase that consists of purine bearing an oxo substituent at position 6. ChEBI: Hypoxanthine is a purine nucleobase that consists of purine bearing an oxo substituent at position 6. It has a role as a fundamental metabolite. It is an oxopurine, a purine nucleobase and a nucleobase analogue. It is functionally related to an adenine.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (20)
Synonyms
1,7-Dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
(PubChem, 2019-)
1,7-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
(ChEBI, 2019-)
3H-Purin-6-ol
(PubChem, 2019-)
6(1H)-purinone
(ChEBI, 2019-)
6-Hydroxypurine
(PubChem, 2019-)
6-Oxopurine
(PubChem, 2019-)
6-oxopurine
(ChEBI, 2019-)
68-94-0
(PubChem, 2019-)
7H-Purin-6-ol
(PubChem, 2019-)
9H-Purin-6-ol
(PubChem, 2019-)
9H-purin-6(1H)-one
(ChEBI, 2019-)
HYPOXANTHINE
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Hyp
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Hypoxanthine
(ChEBI, 2019-)
PubChem:135398638
(PubChem, 2019-)
Purine-6-ol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Sarcine
(PubChem, 2019-)
Sarkin
(PubChem, 2019-)
hypoxanthine
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-, Rimkus and Wassarman, 2018)
purin-6(1H)-one
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (3)