MedKoo Cat#: 540295 | Name: 7-Methyl-6-mercaptopurine

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

7-Methyl-6-mercaptopurine is a 6-mercaptopurine derivative and inhibitor of PRPP amidotransferase used to treat autoimmune diseases, leukemia,s and lymphomas. It inhibits IMP metabolism, preventing the synthesis of purines, DNA and RNA.

Chemical Structure

7-Methyl-6-mercaptopurine
7-Methyl-6-mercaptopurine
CAS#3324-79-6

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 540295

Name: 7-Methyl-6-mercaptopurine

CAS#: 3324-79-6

Chemical Formula: C6H6N4S

Exact Mass: 166.0313

Molecular Weight: 166.20

Elemental Analysis: C, 43.36; H, 3.64; N, 33.71; S, 19.29

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Synonym
7-Methyl-6-mercaptopurine; 6-Mercapto-7-methylpurine; 7-Methyl-6-thiopurine
IUPAC/Chemical Name
7-methyl-1,7-dihydro-6H-purine-6-thione
InChi Key
FBGNWVFKAYFTRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C6H6N4S/c1-10-3-9-5-4(10)6(11)8-2-7-5/h2-3H,1H3,(H,7,8,11)
SMILES Code
S=C1NC=NC2=C1N(C)C=N2
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 166.20 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL