Uric Acid
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Formula | C5H4N4O3 |
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Molar mass | 168. 1103 g/mol |
IUPAC ID | 7,9-Dihydro-1H-purine-2,6,8(3H)-trione |
Melting point | 300 °C |
Soluble in | Water |
Basicity (pKb) | 8. 4 |
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ID | 1393267 |
About Uric Acid
Uric acid is a heterocyclic compound of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen with the formula C₅H₄N₄O₃. It forms ions and salts known as urates and acid urates, such as ammonium acid urate. Uric acid is a product of the metabolic breakdown of purine nucleotides, and it is a normal component of urine.