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C10H6N8S2
302.3 g/mol
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Mercaptopurine disulfide

CAS49808-20-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Mercaptopurine disulfide is a chemical compound used primarily as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of thiopurine derivatives. It features a disulfide bridge linking two purine-like heterocyclic rings, conferring specific structural properties relevant to pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for thiopurine derivativesResearch compound in thiopurine chemistry

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

6-(7H-purin-6-yldisulfanyl)-7H-purine

InChIKey

ULNKLXSTZWVSJH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=NC2=C(N1)C(=NC=N2)SSC3=NC=NC4=C3NC=N4

Synonyms (18)
  • MERCAPTOPURINE IMPURITY, MERCAPTOPURINE DISULFIDE-(USP IMPURITY)
  • Mercaptopurine impurity, mercaptopurine disulfide-(USP)
  • 1H-Purine,6'-dithiobis-
  • 6,6'-Dithiodi-9H-purine
  • 6,6DITHIOBISPURINE
  • 6-Mercaptopurine Disulfide
  • 9H-Purine, 6,6'-dithiodi-
  • Azathioprine Impurity C
  • Bis(6-purinyl) disulfide
  • Mercaptopurine disulfide
  • Mercaptopurine impurity D CRS