| 5-Aminoimidazole ribotide | |
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[5-(5-aminoimidazol-1-yl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methyl dihydrogen phosphate |
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Other names
AIR, |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 25635-88-5 |
| PubChem | 153 |
| ChemSpider | 141854 |
| KEGG | C03373 |
| MeSH | aminoimidazole+ribotide |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:28843 |
| Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C8H14N3O7P |
| Molar mass | 295.186 g/mol |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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5'-Phosphoribosyl-5-aminoimidazole (or aminoimidazole ribotide) is an intermediate in the formation of purines. Thus, it is an intermediate in the adenine pathway, and is synthesized from 5'-phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine by AIR synthetase.
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