Description

8-Methyl-7H-Purin-6-Ol is a purine derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core structure is fundamental for developing novel compounds with potential biological activity. This intermediate is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry and life sciences research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthetic precursor in the research and development of nucleoside analogs and other purine-based therapeutic agents.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to discover new drug candidates targeting various enzymes and receptors.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of purine metabolism and as a tool compound in biochemical assays.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a building block for synthesizing novel compounds with potential herbicidal or plant growth regulatory properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in universities and corporate R&D labs for exploratory synthesis and the creation of specialized chemical libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Methyl-7H-Purin-6-Ol
CAS No.	30467-02-8
Molecular Formula	C6H6N4O
Molecular Weight	150.14 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methylhypoxanthine; 8-Methyl-1H-purin-6(7H)-one; 6-Hydroxy-8-methylpurine; 8-Methyl-6-hydroxypurine; 8-Methyl-6-purinol; NSC 51128; 8-Methyl-7H-purin-6-ol; 8-Methyl-6-oxopurine
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Quality Control

Our 8-Methyl-7H-Purin-6-Ol 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 the high standards required for research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

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	≤ 0.1%

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