6-Amino-4-hydroxy-2-mercaptopyrimidine monohydrate

CAS: 65802-56-4

Ref. 3D-FA08191

Product Information

• Name: 6-Amino-4-hydroxy-2-mercaptopyrimidine monohydrate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 6-Amino-4-hydroxy-2-mercaptopyrimidine monohydrate (6AP) is a chemical compound that has been shown to have potent antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria. It is also effective at inhibiting the growth of S. aureus, both in vitro and in vivo. 6AP can be used as an alternative treatment for cancer, where it inhibits the growth of tumor cells by blocking ferrocene, which plays an important role in cancer cell proliferation and survival. The efficacy of 6AP against bacterial infections has been demonstrated in vitro with a variety of Gram-positive pathogens, including S. aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Enterococcus faecalis, and Bacillus anthracis.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 161.18 g/mol
• Formula: C₄H₅N₃OS•H₂O
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder