M6502

6-Methylpurine

≥99%

• Synonym(s): MeP
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆H₆N₄
• CAS Number: 2004-03-7
• Molecular Weight: 134.14
• NACRES: NA.51
• PubChem Substance ID: 24897013
• UNSPSC Code: 41106305
• EC Number: 217-903-2
• MDL number: MFCD00083663
• eCl@ss: 32119108
• Assay: ≥99%
• Biological source: synthetic (organic)
• Form: powder
• Solubility: water: 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to faintly yellow
• Storage temp.: −20°C

Properties

• biological source: synthetic (organic)
• Quality Segment: 100
• assay: ≥99%
• form: powder
• mp: 237-238 °C (lit.)
• solubility: water: 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to faintly yellow
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: Cc1ncnc2[nH]cnc12
• InChI: 1S/C6H6N4/c1-4-5-6(9-2-7-4)10-3-8-5/h2-3H,1H3,(H,7,8,9,10)
• InChI key: SYMHUEFSSMBHJA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

6-Methylpurine (MeP) is a toxic adenine analog used as a bisubstrate inhibitor of enzymes that bind adenosyl moieties and which may become phosphorylated to levels that inhibit RNA and protein synthesis.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• PPE (personal protective equipment): dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Codes: H302
• Precautionary Statements: P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral