6-Mercaptopurine monohydrate
ALDRICH/852678 - 98%
Synonym: 6-Purinethiol; 6-Thiohypoxanthine
CAS Number: 6112-76-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H4N4S · H2O
Molecular Weight: 170.19
EC Number: 200-037-4
MDL Number: MFCD03854445
Linear Formula: C5H4N4S · H2O
Product Type: Chemical
assay | 98% |
form | powder |
InChI | 1S/C5H4N4S.H2O/c10-5-3-4( |
InChI key | WFFQYWAAEWLHJC-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | >300 °C (lit.) |
SMILES string | O.Sc1ncnc2[nH]cnc12 |
Application: | 6-Mercaptopurine is a widely used antileukemic agent that inhibits de novo purine synthesis through incorporation of thiopurine methyltransferase metabolites into DNA and RNA. |
General description: | 6-Mercaptopurine monohydrate is an antimetabolite and antineoplastic drug. Its cocrystallization with 4-hydroxybenzoic acid and 2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid or salt formation with piperazine may improve its aqueous solubility. |
Packaging: | 1, 5 g in glass bottle |
Symbol | GHS06,GHS08 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H301 - H341 - H361fd |
Precautionary statements | P201 - P202 - P264 - P270 - P280 - P301 + P310 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 22-36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 22-36/37/39-45 |
RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Purity | 98% |
mp | >300 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12352005 |