Compound Q&A
How is 2-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)ethanol (CAS: 707-99-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)ethanol can be synthesized by the condensation of 6-aminopurine and ethanolamine. Commonly, this reaction is catalyzed by an acid or base, with good yields (typically 70-80%) and good selectivity. The exact conditions vary, but often involve refluxing the reactants in an appropriate solvent under mild conditions.
About
CAS No
707-99-3
English Name
2-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)ethanol
Molecular Formula
C7H9N5O
Molecular Weight
179.18 g/mol
SMILES
C1=NC(=C2C(=N1)N(C=N2)CCO)N
InChIKey
VAQOTZQDXZDBJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-07 19:42
