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6-Mercaptopurine Monohydrate

Catalog No. M225450 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
6,7-dihydro-3H-purine-6-thione hydrate
IUPAC Traditional name
mercaptopurine hydrate
Synonyms
3,7-Dihydro-purine-6-thione Monohydrate

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 6112-76-1

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Light Yellow Solid
Melting Point 290-308°C
Solubility Aqueous NaOH
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)
An immunosuppressive drug used to treat leukemia. It is also used for pediatric non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, polycythemia vera, and psoriatic arthritis.

REFERENCES

  • Zeng, H., et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 68, 911 (2004)