6-Mercaptopurine Monohydrate
Product Description
| Catalogue Number | M225450 |
| Chemical Name | 6-Mercaptopurine Monohydrate |
| Synonyms | 3,7-Dihydro-purine-6-thione Monohydrate; |
| CAS Number | 6112-76-1 |
| Alternate CAS # | 50-44-2 anhydrous |
| Molecular Formula | C₅H₆N₄OS |
| Appearance | Pale Yellow to Light Yellow Solid |
| Melting Point | >300°C |
| Molecular Weight | 170.19 |
| Storage | 4°C |
| Solubility | Methanol (Slightly) |
| Category | Standards; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; |
| Applications | An immunosuppressive drug used to treat leukemia. It is also used for pediatric non-HodgkinтАЩs lymphoma, polycythemia vera, and psoriatic arthritis. |
| Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package | |
| References | Zeng, H., et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 68, 911 (2004), |
