6-(Dimethylamino)purine

CAS 938-55-6C7H9N5Biochemicals & Reagents

6-(Dimethylamino)purine (CAS: 938-55-6), with the molecular formula C7H9N5 and a molecular weight of 163.18 g/mol, is a biochemical reagent primarily utilised in studies of parthenogenesis and meiosis. It functions as an inhibitor of protein kinases and cyclin-dependent kinases, playing a role in cellular processes. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of ≥98% for research applications.

IUPAC: 6-DMAP,N6,N6-Dimethyladenine

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6-(Dimethylamino)purine (C7H9N5) — chemical structure, CAS 938-55-6; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Parthenogenesis Research

6-(Dimethylamino)purine is employed as a tool in the study of parthenogenesis, a form of asexual reproduction. Its kinase inhibitory properties are leveraged to investigate the mechanisms underlying the activation and development of unfertilised eggs.

Meiosis Studies

The compound serves as an inhibitor in research focused on meiosis, the process of cell division that produces gametes. It helps scientists explore the roles of specific kinases in regulating meiotic progression and chromosomal segregation.

Cell Signaling Investigations

As a known inhibitor of protein kinases and cyclin-dependent kinases, 6-(Dimethylamino)purine is valuable for dissecting signalling pathways within cells. Researchers use it to understand the function of these kinases in various cellular processes and disease states.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	163.18
Empirical formula	C7H9N5
Assay	≥98%
Storage temperature	−20°C
Application	6-(Dimethylamino)purine (6-DMAP) is a protein kinase and cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor used in parthenogenesis and meiosis studies.
Melting point	259-262 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

938-55-6

MDL number

MFCD00005573

PubChem substance

24893701

Beilstein registry

7634

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 6-(Dimethylamino)purine used for?

6-(Dimethylamino)purine (6-DMAP) is used as a protein kinase and cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor in studies of parthenogenesis and meiosis.

What are the CAS number and formula for 6-(Dimethylamino)purine?

The CAS number for 6-(Dimethylamino)purine is 938-55-6, and its empirical formula is C7H9N5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-(Dimethylamino)purine with an assay of ≥98%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 6-(Dimethylamino)purine be handled safely?

Handle 6-(Dimethylamino)purine with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is a hazard to water.

How is 6-(Dimethylamino)purine packed and shipped?

Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensures that 6-(Dimethylamino)purine is appropriately packaged and shipped according to international regulations for chemical substances.