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6-Methylpurine

Catalog No. M6502 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 2004-03-7 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C6H6N4 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
M. W. 134.13864 Fax
Purity ≥99% Email
Storage Chembase ID: 1874

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
6-methyl-9H-purine
IUPAC Traditional name
6-methyl-1H-purine
Synonyms
MeP

DATABASE IDS

EC Number 217-903-2
CAS Number 2004-03-7
MDL Number MFCD00083663
PubChem SID 24897013

PROPERTIES

Purity ≥99%
Apperance off-white
Melting Point 237-238 °C(lit.)
GHS Pictograms GHS05
GHS Pictograms GHS06
GHS Signal Word Danger
GHS Hazard statements H302-H310-H317-H318
European Hazard Symbols Harmful Harmful (Xn)
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
GHS Precautionary statements P280-P302 + P350-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Risk Statements 22-41-43
RTECS UO8700000
Safety Statements 26-36/37/39
Storage Temperature -20°C
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
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.

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