Description

A nucleobase analogue obtained by addition of an etheno group across positions N2 and 3 of guanine.

Chemical properties

Chemical formula Net charge Average mass
C7H5N5O 0 175.148
<i>N</i><sup>2</sup>,3-ethenoguanine

Recommended notation

Name N2,3-ethenoguanine
Abbreviation N(2),3-ɛG

Nomenclature

IUPAC SMILES InChI InChIKey Synonyms
1H-imidazo(2,1-b)purin-4(5H)-one O=C1NC=2N(C=3NC=NC31)C=CN2 InChI=1S/C7H5N5O/c13-6-4-5(10-3-9-4)12-2-1-8-7(12)11-6/h1-3H,(H,9,10)(H,8,11,13) OSXKHFTZRHDUJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • n(2),3-epsilong

Nature

Origin Function Functional detail
Organisms
References
natural damage mutagenic Homo sapiens