Description

N(6)-Methoxyadenine is a modified nucleobase derivative of adenine, where a methoxy group is substituted at the N6 position. This specific structural modification makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and biochemical research. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in nucleoside chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and the development of novel therapeutic agents. The compound is supplied to the global market with a focus on consistent quality and reliable supply for critical research and development applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthetic precursor in the research and development of novel nucleoside-based drugs and prodrugs.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reference compound in studies involving enzyme kinetics, nucleotide metabolism, and epigenetic modifications.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Employed as a building block for the synthesis of adenosine receptor ligands and other biologically active molecules targeting various pathways.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for introducing modified adenine moieties into more complex molecular architectures.
• Life Science Reagents: Incorporated into the manufacture of specialized reagents, probes, and assay components for diagnostic and research purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	N(6)-Methoxyadenine
CAS No.	17124-24-2
Molecular Formula	C6H7N5O
Molecular Weight	165.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxyadenine; 6-Methoxy-9H-purine-6-amine; 6-Methoxy-1H-purin-6-amine; N6-Methoxyadenine; 6-Methoxypurine-6-amine; Adenine, 6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxy-9H-purin-6-amine
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Quality Control

Our N(6)-Methoxyadenine is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.