Description

3,7-Dihydro-3-Methyl-6H-Purine-6-Thione is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the purine-thione class, serving as a key synthetic intermediate and research chemical. This compound is valued for its role in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science sectors for developing active ingredients and studying biochemical pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of purine-based drug candidates, including potential antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to purine metabolism and signaling pathways.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating novel herbicides or plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules in medicinal chemistry.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential applications in creating specialty polymers or ligands for metal coordination.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,7-Dihydro-3-Methyl-6H-Purine-6-Thione
CAS No.	1006-12-8
Molecular Formula	C6H6N4S
Molecular Weight	166.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-6-thioxopurine; 3-Methyl-6-mercaptopurine; 6-Thio-3-methylpurine; 3-Methyl-6-thiopurine; 3-Methyl-6-purinethiol; 6-Mercapto-3-methylpurine; 3-Methylpurine-6-thione; NSC 71423
EINECS	213-730-8

Quality Control

Our 3,7-Dihydro-3-Methyl-6H-Purine-6-Thione is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets high-grade standards suitable for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.