Description

8-Mercapto-3-Methyl-7-Propyl-3,7-Dihydro-1H-Purine-2,6-Dione is a specialized purine derivative with a unique mercapto and propyl substitution pattern. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel purine-based drug candidates, including potential enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage the purine scaffold.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to purine metabolism and signaling pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research settings.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty chemicals or functionalized materials requiring a modified purine core.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Mercapto-3-Methyl-7-Propyl-3,7-Dihydro-1H-Purine-2,6-Dione
CAS No.	126118-57-8
Molecular Formula	C9H12N4O2S
Molecular Weight	240.28 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Thio-3-methyl-7-propyl-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione; 3-Methyl-7-propyl-8-thioxanthine; 8-Mercapto-3-methyl-7-propylxanthine; 8-Thioxo-3-methyl-7-propyl-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione; 8-Mercaptotheophylline, 7-propyl derivative; 126118-57-8; 8-Thio-3-methyl-7-propylxanthine
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Quality Control

Our 8-Mercapto-3-Methyl-7-Propyl-3,7-Dihydro-1H-Purine-2,6-Dione is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and results are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity for oxidation, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize headspace in opened containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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