N9-Methyladenine

CAS: 700-00-5

Ref. 3D-FM10150

Product Information

• Name: N9-Methyladenine
• Synonyms: 6-Amino-9-methylpurine, 9-Methyl-9H-adenine, 9-Methyladenine, 9H-Purin-6-amine, 9-methyl-, Adenine, 9-methyl-, N 838, N⁹-Methyladenine, NSC 7843, St 088036, 9-Methyl-9H-purin-6-amine

Description

N9-Methyladenine is a purine derivative that has been shown to be an antagonist at the adenosine receptor. It can be synthesized by reacting N6-benzoyladenine with methanol, followed by treatment with aqueous sodium hydroxide and hydrogen peroxide. The molecule is planar, with a neutral pKa of 7.4. Proton and nitrogen NMR spectra were obtained for this compound, which showed it to have two hydrogen bonds and one intermolecular hydrogen bond. The proton resonances are observed at 2.97 ppm (H1) and 3.27 ppm (H2).

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 149.15 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₇N₅
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H7N5/c1-11-3-10-4-5(7)8-2-9-6(4)11/h2-3H,1H3,(H2,7,8,9)
• InChI key: InChIKey=WRXCXOUDSPTXNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cn1cnc2c(N)ncnc21