Creatinine, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Creatinine levels in blood and urine may be used to calculate the creatinine clearance (CrCl), which reflects the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), an important clinical index of renal function. It is a substrate for creatininase.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Creatinine levels in blood and urine may be used to calculate the creatinine clearance (CrCl), which reflects the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), an important clinical index of renal function. It is a substrate for creatininase.

Solubility
Soluble in water (90 mg/ml at 20°C), alcohol (slightly), and ethanol (slightly). Insoluble in acetone, and chloroform.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry conditions, in well sealed conditions. Store away from oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 60-27-5
• Molecular Formula: C4H7N3O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 113.12
• MDL Number: MFCD00059730
• InChI Key: DDRJAANPRJIHGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: creatinine, 2-imino-1-methylimidazolidin-4-one, 1-methylglycocyamidine, 1-methylhydantoin-2-imide, creatinine,heated, 4h-imidazol-4-one, 2-amino-1,5-dihydro-1-methyl, 2-amino-1-methylimidazolin-4-one, creatinina, kreatinin, unii-ayi8ex34eu
• PubChem CID: 588
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16737
• IUPAC Name: 2-amino-3-methyl-4H-imidazol-5-one
• SMILES: CN1CC(=O)N=C1N

• Melting Point: ∼255°C (decomposition)
• pH: 7.5 to 8.5
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 10 g
• Beilstein: 112061
• Merck Index: 14,2569
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (90mg/ml at 20°C),alcohol (slightly),and ethanol (slightly). Insoluble in acetone,and chloroform.
• Formula Weight: 113.12
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Creatinine

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