6-Chloro-7H-purine
- CAS No.87-42-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 6-Chloro-7H-purine (CAS 87-42-3) designed for pharmaceutical nucleoside synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry applications.
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Product Overview
6-Chloro-7H-purine is a critical heterocyclic compound widely utilized in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. As a fundamental building block, it serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of various nucleoside analogs and purine derivatives. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional chemical stability and reactivity, making it an ideal choice for complex organic synthesis pathways. The presence of the chloro substituent at the sixth position facilitates versatile nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling chemists to construct diverse molecular architectures essential for drug discovery and development.
We are committed to supplying high-quality chemical intermediates that meet rigorous international standards. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to guarantee consistency and reliability for downstream applications. Whether used in academic research or large-scale industrial production, this product provides the foundational chemistry required for advancing therapeutic solutions.
Key Specifications
Our quality control team adheres to strict protocols to ensure that every shipment meets the specified technical parameters. The following table outlines the standard physical and chemical properties associated with this grade:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 87-42-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H3ClN4 |
| Molecular Weight | 154.56 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light yellow crystalline powder |
| Purity (HPLC) | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | >300°C |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.1% |
| Heavy Metals | ≤20 ppm |
Industrial Applications
This chemical intermediate is primarily employed in the preparation of 9-alkylpurines through alkylation processes using various substituted alkyl halides in solvents such as dimethyl sulfoxide. It is also instrumental in the synthesis of 6-succinoaminopurine and other biologically active compounds. The versatility of this purine derivative allows it to serve as a core structure in the development of antiviral and anticancer agents, although it is sold strictly as a research and synthesis material.
- Essential precursor for nucleoside analogue synthesis
- Used in heterocyclic chemistry research and development
- Facilitates the creation of complex pharmaceutical intermediates
- Compatible with various organic synthesis routes
Quality Assurance and Handling
We maintain a robust quality management system to ensure product integrity from synthesis to delivery. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every order, detailing batch-specific test results. Proper handling is essential to maintain the quality of the material. It should be stored in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers must be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination or degradation.
Packaging is available in 25 kg drums, with customization options available to meet specific logistical requirements. Our global supply chain ensures timely delivery while maintaining compliance with all relevant transportation regulations for chemical goods. For technical inquiries or custom synthesis requests, our expert team is available to provide support and documentation.
