6-Thioguanine
6-Thioguanine is a purine analog antimetabolite with antineoplastic activity, primarily used in acute leukemia research. It is widely applied in both in vitro and in vivo studies to investigate mechanisms of cytotoxicity, drug resistance, and combination therapies in oncology.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
154-42-7
Product Name Alternative
6-TG; NSC 752; NSC 76504
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation
Purity
>98%
Bioactivity
Anticancer agent; Downregulates DNMT1
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in DMF (up to 1.5 mg/ml with warming)
Smiles
NC1=NC2=C (N=CN2) C (S) =N1
Molecular Formula
C5H5N5S
Molecular Weight
167.19
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
2-Amino-6-mercaptopurine
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