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Sepiapterin

A pteridine made naturally by the body and a precursor of tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4), the cofactor of the enzyme that breaks down phenylalanine: as a medicine it was approved in 2025, in Europe and the United States, for phenylketonuria. This family brings together the active ingredient, labelled standards and other impurities.

Did you know?It is a yellow pigment, found in the "sepia" mutant of the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), which gave it its name, and in the "lemon" mutant of the silkworm (Bombyx mori).

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SepiapterinActive ingredientSepiapterinCat. No. P-S032-001CAS 17094-01-8

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