6-Mercaptopurine monohydrate, 25 g

Specifications

SKU	0210226325
Alternate Names	6-Thiopurine; 6-Purinethiol; 6-Thiohypoxanthine; 1,7-Dihydro-6H-purine-6-thione; Purine-6-thiol; 6MP
Application Notes	6-Mercaptopurine is a widely used antileukemic agent that inhibits de novo purine synthesis through incorporation of thiopurine methyltransferase metabolites into DNA and RNA. An antimetabolite for hypoxanthine. An antineoplastic agent; an immunosuppressant.
Base Catalog Number	10226325
Beilstein Registry Number	4012091
CAS #	6112-76-1
EC Number	200-037-4
Hazard Statements	H302-H315-H319-H335
Melting Point	>300 °C (Lit.)
Molecular Formula	C₅H₄N₄S*H₂O
Molecular Weight	170.19
Pack Size	25 g
Personal Protective Equipment	Dust mask, Eyeshields, Gloves
RTECS Number	UP0400000
Safety Symbol	GHS07
Solubility	Soluble in 1N NAOH (50mg/mL). Insoluble in water, acetone, ether; soluble in hot ethanol, in alkaline solutions (50 mg/mL 1 M sodium hydroxide solution - clear to slightly hazy yellow solution) with slow decomposition.
Usage Statement	Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.

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