7,8-Dihydro-Biopterin is noted for its consistent composition and reliable behavior, characterized by a molecular formula of C8H3FO3 and a molecular weight of 166.11. This compound belongs to the biopterin family, serving as an essential cofactor in various biological processes. Its structure includes a pteridine ring, a hydroxyl group, and a carboxylic acid group. Due to its hazardous nature, it carries a Danger signal word, indicating potential skin irritation. It may function as a precursor in biosynthetic pathways related to neurotransmitters and pigments.

• CAS Number: 6779-87-9
• Exact Mass: 166.00662212
• Molecular Weight: 166.11
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Molecular Formula: C8H3FO3
• Hazard Statements:
• H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]