6-Mercaptopurine monohydrate [ 6112-76-1 ]

Cas Number: 6112-76-1
Product Code
117650
Product Name
6-Mercaptopurine monohydrate
Cas Number
6112-76-1
Appearance
white to light yellow crystal powder
Boiling Point
250.5 ( ℃ )
mp  >300 °C(lit.)
storage temp.  Store at 0-5
solubility  INSOLUBLE
Water Solubility  INSOLUBLE
Merck  14,5871
BRN  4012091
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, strong bases. Light sensitive.
Chemical properties of single hydrate for small yellow crystalline powder. Melting point 312-314 ℃, soluble in alkaline solution, slightly soluble in hot water but insoluble in water, acetone, ether.
Use 6-mercaptopurine, dissolve carcinoma methotrexate, azathioprine intermediates and itself can be used as the antitumor drugs.