2′,3′-O-Isopropylidene-6-mercaptopurine riboside
2′,3′-O-Isopropylidene-6-mercaptopurine riboside (CAS 5856-48-4), with the empirical formula C13H16N4O4S and a molecular weight of 324.36 g/mol, is a purine nucleoside analogue. This compound is primarily utilised in biochemical research for investigating metal complexing mechanisms. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, it is a valuable reagent for scientific studies requiring precise chemical interactions.
- IUPAC
- 2′,3′-O-Isopropylidene-6-thioinosine
- Synonyms
- 2′,3′-O-Isopropylidene-6-thioinosine

Metal Complexing Studies
2′,3′-O-Isopropylidene-6-mercaptopurine riboside may be used to study metal complexing mechanisms. Its structure allows for specific interactions with various metal ions, facilitating research into coordination chemistry.
Biochemical Research
As a nucleoside analogue, this compound serves as a tool in biochemical research. It can be employed in studies investigating enzymatic pathways or as a building block in the synthesis of modified nucleic acids.
Nucleoside Analog Research
This compound falls under the category of nucleoside analogues, making it relevant for research into their biological activities and potential therapeutic applications. Investigations may include cellular uptake or metabolic fate.
| Molecular weight | 324.36 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H16N4O4S |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | 2′,3′-O-Isopropylidene-6-thioinosine may be used to study metal complexing mechanisms. |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2′,3′-O-Isopropylidene-6-mercaptopurine riboside used for?
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2′,3′-O-Isopropylidene-6-mercaptopurine riboside is used in biochemical research, particularly for studying metal complexing mechanisms. It also falls under the research category of nucleoside analogues.
What are the CAS number and empirical formula for this compound?
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The CAS number for 2′,3′-O-Isopropylidene-6-mercaptopurine riboside is 5856-48-4, and its empirical formula is C13H16N4O4S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research purposes. The specific assay or grade is available on the Certificate of Analysis; we do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling requirements for 2′,3′-O-Isopropylidene-6-mercaptopurine riboside?
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According to GHS classifications, appropriate personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. This compound has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant shipping regulations for hazardous materials, ensuring safe and compliant packing, labelling, and export of this chemical globally.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2′,3′-O-Isopropylidene-6-mercaptopurine riboside, please use the contact form on our website or email our sales department, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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