Description

6-Methoxypurine Riboside is a nucleoside analog of significant interest in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of modified nucleosides and nucleotides, which are key building blocks for antiviral and anticancer agents. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel therapeutic compounds and biochemical tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of antiviral and anticancer nucleoside analogs.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies to investigate purine metabolism and related pathways.
• Proteomics & Molecular Biology: Employed in the study of RNA modification and as a tool compound for probing nucleic acid structure and function.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical analysis.
• Medicinal Chemistry: A versatile starting material for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop new therapeutic agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxypurine Riboside
CAS No.	5746-29-2
Molecular Formula	C11H14N4O5
Molecular Weight	282.25 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-9-β-D-ribofuranosylpurine; 6-Methoxy-9-(β-D-ribofuranosyl)purine; 6-Methoxypurine-9-β-D-ribofuranoside; 6-Methoxy-9-ribosylpurine; 6-MPR; 6-Methoxypurine Ribonucleoside; 6-Methoxyinosine (common name); 9-β-D-Ribofuranosyl-6-methoxypurine
EINECS	227-274-7

Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxypurine Riboside is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, identity confirmation by IR and NMR, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and pharmaceutical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatograms and spectral data are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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