Inosine

Inosine is a purine nucleoside in which hypoxanthine is attached to ribofuranose via a beta-N(9)-glycosidic bond. Among its listed roles, it functions as a human metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a purines D-ribonucleoside and a member of inosines. Functionally, it is related to hypoxanthine and a ribofuranose. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Nucleosides. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a fermentation-derived source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Hypoxanthosine, Oxiamin, Ribonosine, Atorel and Hypoxanthine riboside. Its PubChem CID is 135398641.

CAS No 58-63-9
Molecular Formula C10H12N4O5
Molecular Weight 268.23 g/mol
Synonyms 9-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-1H-purin-6-one

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