Description

7,9-Dihydro-3H-Purine-2,6,8-Trithione is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a unique purine scaffold modified with three thione groups. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel purine-based drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and antiviral agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with unique modes of action.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Acts as a core structure for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways due to its metal-chelating potential.
• Coordination Chemistry: Utilized in the preparation of metal complexes and ligands for catalytic applications or material science.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step synthetic routes to create complex, sulfur-containing heterocycles for various specialty applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	7,9-Dihydro-3H-Purine-2,6,8-Trithione
CAS No.	15986-33-1
Molecular Formula	C5H4N4S3
Molecular Weight	216.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6,8-Trithiopurine; Purine-2,6,8-trithione; 3H-Purine-2,6,8-trithione; 2,6,8-Tritiocaffeine (obsolete); 2,6,8-Tritiopurine; 7,9-Dihydro-1H-purine-2,6,8-trithione; NSC 403169
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7,9-Dihydro-3H-Purine-2,6,8-Trithione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Research Grade)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98% (Premium Grade)
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.