Fig. 1 · Structure
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2,6-Dithiopurine
Nucleophilic Scavenger
2,6-Dithiopurine is a potent nucleophilic scavenger that targets electrophilic carcinogens. This compound effectively inhibits DNA adduct formation and plays a crucial role in preventing the initiation of carcinogenesis. Its biological activity makes it a valuable reagent in cancer research and studies focused on the mechanisms of chemical carcinogenesis.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 5437-25-2 |
| Applications | Nucleophilic Scavenger |
| Formula | C5H4N4S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 184.25 |
| Synonyms | 2,6-Dimercaptopurine |
| SMILES | S=C(N1)NC2=C(N=CN2)C1=S |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
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