Description

9-(3,4,5-Trihydroxyoxan-2-Yl)-3H-Purine-6-Thione is a specialized purine derivative with a glycosylated structure, offering a unique scaffold for advanced chemical synthesis and biological research. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of nucleoside analogs and other bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science sectors for drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel nucleoside-based therapeutics and antiviral agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to purine metabolism and nucleic acid biochemistry.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in the research and synthesis of new plant growth regulators or pesticides.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in laboratory settings.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile starting material for the preparation of more complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	9-(3,4,5-Trihydroxyoxan-2-Yl)-3H-Purine-6-Thione
CAS No.	18520-89-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12N4O4S
Molecular Weight	284.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Mercaptopurine riboside; 6-Thioguanosine; Thioinosine; 9-β-D-Ribofuranosyl-6-mercaptopurine; 6-MP riboside; NSC 4911; 6-Thiopurine ribonucleoside; 9-(β-D-Ribofuranosyl)-6-mercaptopurine
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Quality Control

Our 9-(3,4,5-Trihydroxyoxan-2-Yl)-3H-Purine-6-Thione is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity, the material should be handled under an inert atmosphere to minimize oxidation and kept in a moisture-controlled environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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