Compound Q&A
How is 6-(Methylsulfanyl)-7H-purine (CAS: 50-66-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
6-(Methylsulfanyl)-7H-purine is typically synthesized via the reaction of methyl mercaptan with 7H-purine-6-carbaldehyde in the presence of a base such as sodium hydroxide. The reaction yields a high purity product with good selectivity and a high yield of up to 95%.
About
CAS No
50-66-8
English Name
6-(Methylsulfanyl)-7H-purine
Molecular Formula
C6H6N4S
Molecular Weight
166.21 g/mol
SMILES
CSC1=NC=NC2=C1NC=N2
InChIKey
UIJIQXGRFSPYQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-22 19:24
