6-Methylthioguanine
Also known as: 2-Amino-6-methylmercaptopurine, 2-Amino-6-methylthiopurine, S-methylthioguanine, 6-(Methylsulfanyl)-7H-purin-2-amine, 6-(Methylthio)-1H-purin-2-amine, NSC 29420, MFCD00044701, EINECS 214-833-4
6-Methylthioguanine (CAS 1198-47-6) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H7N5S and a molecular weight of 181.218 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 234-237ºC, a boiling point of 622.1±58.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 330.0±32.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1198-47-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-18231-0
- Molecular Formula
- C6H7N5S
- Molecular Weight
- 181.218 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 234-237ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 622.1±58.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 330.0±32.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 181.042221 |
| PSA | 105.78000 |
| LogP | 0.82 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.761 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933990090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 6-Methylthioguanine?
The CAS number of 6-Methylthioguanine is 1198-47-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Methylthioguanine?
6-Methylthioguanine has molecular formula C6H7N5S and molecular weight 181.218 g/mol.
Is 6-Methylthioguanine hazardous?
6-Methylthioguanine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.
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