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6-Mercaptopurine (CAS 50-44-2)

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Application:
6-Mercaptopurine is an inhibitor of de novo purine synthesis
CAS Number:
50-44-2
Purity:
>98%
Molecular Weight:
152.18
Molecular Formula:
C5H4N4S
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
* Refer to Certificate of Analysis for lot specific data.

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6-Mercaptopurine has been shown to interfere with DNA and RNA synthesis and cause inhibition of de novo purine syntehsis. This compound is also an active metabolite of azathioprine (sc-210853).


6-Mercaptopurine (CAS 50-44-2) References

Naguib, F., et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 50, 1685 (1995),

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

6-Mercaptopurine, 50 mg

sc-361087
50 mg
$72.00

6-Mercaptopurine, 100 mg

sc-361087A
100 mg
$104.00