Description

6-Chloro-8-Ethyl-9H-Purine is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique purine scaffold, substituted at the 6 and 8 positions, makes it an essential intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science sectors for the development of nucleoside analogs, enzyme inhibitors, and other biologically active molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs and purine-based drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and biochemical assays to investigate purine metabolism pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic libraries for medicinal chemistry and material science research.
• Life Science Reagent: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for probing biological mechanisms and developing diagnostic agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-8-Ethyl-9H-Purine
CAS No.	92001-53-1
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClN4
Molecular Weight	182.61 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Ethyl-6-chloropurine; 6-Chloro-8-ethylpurine; 6-Chloro-8-ethyl-1H-purine; 9H-Purine, 6-chloro-8-ethyl-; 6-Chloro-8-ethyl-9H-purine; 6-Chloro-8-ethyl-7H-purine; 6-Chloro-8-ethylpurine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Every batch of 6-Chloro-8-Ethyl-9H-Purine is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. We adhere to strict in-process controls and final release specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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