6-Mercaptopurine Monohydrate

Antineoplastic agent which acts as an antimetabolite and is widely used antileukemic agent that inhibits de novo purine synthesis through incorporation of thiopurine methyltransferase metabolites into DNA and RNA.

Technical Information: Toxicity LD50: <364 mg/kg

Appearance: White to light yellow crystal powder.
Boiling Point: 498.6 °C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
ChEBI: Not available.
Crystal_Structure: Not available.
InChi: Not available.
InChiKey: Not available.
Melting Point: >300 °C(lit.)
RTECS Number: UP0400000

Molecular Weight: 170.19
Molecular Formula: C5H6N4OS
Purity: >98%
Storage: 2-8°C
Solubility: 1 N NaOH: 50 mg/mL, Soluble in dilute hydroxide solutions, and hot alcohol. Insoluble in water.
Appearance Form: Powder
Appearance Color: Yellow
Melting Point: >300°C
HTS Code: 29335995
EC No.: 612-090-4
Brand Name: bioPLUS™