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6-Methylthioguanine

Reference StandardAvailable on request

6-Methylthioguanine (CAS 1198-47-6) supplier Zemixal: C6H7N5S, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Exported from India with full paperwork.

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6-Methylthioguanine chemical structure
CAS number1198-47-6
FormulaC6H7N5S
Molar mass181.22 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyYEGKYFQLKYGHAR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name6-methylsulfanyl-7H-purin-2-amine

About 6-Methylthioguanine

6-Methylthioguanine belongs to the Guanine reference-standard family in the Zemixal catalogue. Key data (Reference Standard): CAS 1198-47-6, formula C6H7N5S and molar mass 181.22 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Common uses in the lab and plant

  • Analytical method development
  • Method validation (AMV)
  • QC release testing
  • ANDA / DMF filings

Storage and safety notes

It carries the GHS signal word Danger (H302, H315, H318 and H335), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and custom quantities are quoted on request. Each lot travels with a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

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Typical uses

  • Analytical method development
  • Method validation (AMV)
  • QC release testing
  • ANDA / DMF filings

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 6-Methylthioguanine
Product name6-Methylthioguanine
Catalogue numberZX-032992
CAS number1198-47-6
IUPAC name6-methylsulfanyl-7H-purin-2-amine
Molecular formulaC6H7N5S
Molar mass181.22 g/mol
Exact mass181.0422
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP30.3
H-bond donors / acceptors2 / 5
Topological polar surface area106 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyYEGKYFQLKYGHAR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCSC1=NC(=NC2=C1NC=N2)N
PubChem CID70976
Synonymss6-methylthioguanine, 2-Amino-6-methylmercaptopurine, 6-(methylthio)-7H-purin-2-amine, 2-Amino-6-methylthiopurine, 6-(methylsulfanyl)-7H-purin-2-amine, Purine, 2-amino-6-(methylthio)-, 1H-Purin-2-amine, 6-(methylthio)-, 6-(methylsulfanyl)-9H-purin-2-amine, 9H-Purin-2-amine, 6-(methylthio)-, S6-Methyl-6-thioguanine, 6-(Methylthio)-1H-purin-2-amine, thioguanine S-methylether

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Danger

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of 6-Methylthioguanine
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about 6-Methylthioguanine

Which CAS number identifies 6-Methylthioguanine?
6-Methylthioguanine is registered under CAS 1198-47-6. You may also see it listed as s6-methylthioguanine, 2-Amino-6-methylmercaptopurine, 6-(methylthio)-7H-purin-2-amine. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-032992.
What are the formula and molar mass of 6-Methylthioguanine?
For 6-Methylthioguanine, its formula is C6H7N5S and its molar mass is 181.22 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 6-methylsulfanyl-7H-purin-2-amine. InChIKey YEGKYFQLKYGHAR-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is 6-Methylthioguanine used in pharmaceutical QC?
6-Methylthioguanine is a characterised reference material linked to Guanine. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 6-Methylthioguanine?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 6-Methylthioguanine?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship 6-Methylthioguanine to my country?
Yes. Because 6-Methylthioguanine is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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