Mercaptopurine (6-MP)
Product Specifications
CAS Number
50-44-2
Synonyms
6-MP
Target
DNA/RNA Synthesis
Applications
Cell Cycle
Smiles
C1=NC2=C (N1) C (=S) N=CN2
Molecular Formula
C5H4N4S
Additionnal Information
Mercaptopurine (6-MP) is a widely used antileukemic agent and immunosuppressive drug that inhibits de novo purine synthesis through incorporation of thiopurine methyltransferase metabolites into DNA and RNA.
Storage Conditions
2 years -80 in solvent
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