Description

2-(9H-Purin-6-Yl)-Ethanol is a high-purity, versatile purine derivative used as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing novel pharmaceutical intermediates and nucleoside analogs. It is particularly valuable for the synthesis of modified nucleosides and nucleotides with potential therapeutic applications in antiviral and anticancer drug discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel nucleoside-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for antiviral and anticancer therapies.
• Nucleoside Chemistry Research: Serves as a fundamental building block in academic and industrial research for creating modified nucleosides with altered biological activity.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Used to attach purine moieties to other molecules, peptides, or solid supports for creating biochemical probes and diagnostic tools.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as an intermediate for developing novel plant growth regulators or agrochemicals with specific biological targets.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of functionalized organic materials and ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(9H-Purin-6-Yl)-Ethanol
CAS No.	948037-49-8
Molecular Formula	C7H8N4O
Molecular Weight	164.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(2-Hydroxyethyl)purine; 2-(1H-Purin-6-yl)ethan-1-ol; 2-(Purin-6-yl)ethanol; 6-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1H-purine; 2-(9H-Purin-6-yl)ethanol; Purine-6-ethanol; 6-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-9H-purine
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Quality Control

Our 2-(9H-Purin-6-Yl)-Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and pharmaceutical development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

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 hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
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.