Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-05-20 16:10:16 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:15:18 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM016001
Identification
Common Name6-Mercaptopurine
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionAn antimetabolite antineoplastic agent with immunosuppressant properties. It interferes with nucleic acid synthesis by inhibiting purine metabolism and is used, usually in combination with other drugs, in the treatment of or in remission maintenance programs for leukemia.
Contaminant Sources
  • HMDB Contaminants - Urine
  • IARC Carcinogens Group 3
  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
  • ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
1,7-Dihydro-6H-purine-6-thioneChEBI
3H-Purine-6-thiolChEBI
6-MPChEBI
6-ThiohypoxanthineChEBI
Mercaptopurine anhydrousKegg
PurinetholKegg
6 MPHMDB
6-MercaptopurineHMDB
Mercaptopurine monohydrateHMDB
MercapurinHMDB
MPHMDB
6 Mercaptopurine monohydrateHMDB
6-Mercaptopurine monohydrateHMDB
Puri-netholHMDB
6 MercaptopurineHMDB
GlaxoSmithKline brand OF 6 mercaptopurineHMDB
LeupurinHMDB
Wellcome brand OF 6-mercaptopurineHMDB
6 ThiohypoxanthineHMDB
6 ThiopurineHMDB
Glaxo wellcome brand OF 6 mercaptopurineHMDB
GlaxoSmithKline brand OF 6-mercaptopurineHMDB
Puri netholHMDB
Wellcome brand OF 6 mercaptopurineHMDB
6-ThiopurineHMDB
Glaxo wellcome brand OF 6-mercaptopurineHMDB
Mercaptopurina wellcomeHMDB
PurimetholHMDB
Chemical FormulaC5H4N4S
Average Molecular Mass152.177 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass152.016 g/mol
CAS Registry Number50-44-2
IUPAC Name6,7-dihydro-3H-purine-6-thione
Traditional Namemercaptopurine
SMILESS=C1N=CNC2=C1NC=N2
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C5H4N4S/c10-5-3-4(7-1-6-3)8-2-9-5/h1-2H,(H2,6,7,8,9,10)
InChI KeyGLVAUDGFNGKCSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as purinethiones. These are purines in which the purine moiety bears a thioketone.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassImidazopyrimidines
Sub ClassPurines and purine derivatives
Direct ParentPurinethiones
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Purinethione
  • Pyrimidinethione
  • Pyrimidine
  • Heteroaromatic compound
  • Imidazole
  • Azole
  • Azacycle
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organosulfur compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.74 g/LALOGPS
logP-0.13ALOGPS
logP-0.12ChemAxon
logS-2.3ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)9.5ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)2.99ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area53.07 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count0ChemAxon
Refractivity43.6 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability14.04 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings2ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0udi-6900000000-6a7f989ad4995b3bfb3bSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativesplash10-0udi-1900000000-80fade3542b1b7a4f542Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativesplash10-0udi-4900000000-ae3cab845511e09fd7d8Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativesplash10-052f-9400000000-eb3a9e5b93f0954dda1fSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativesplash10-066u-9300000000-e920208db376745577aeSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativesplash10-014r-9100000000-9452425dda09b342a804Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-fb1e1ed0d15536d940b5Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positivesplash10-00di-9300000000-ae82c485895af50f18e0Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positivesplash10-01ba-9700000000-70542617d846459d1edbSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positivesplash10-00kb-9400000000-34922db319d482f338c7Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positivesplash10-0006-9000000000-7de65dacfd12ff92f5e4Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-014i-0900000000-f85c1903d3c0e56417e1Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0udi-0900000000-ea506d4c3735e8341ab4Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0udi-0900000000-f8b71bfd941d3b3f3373Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0udi-0900000000-7a22823f32dc64d60c70Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0udi-0900000000-3dac1862e412a02b04c7Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0ufr-7900000000-86f3475856644175beb5Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-0900000000-65499423bcb28e8ec450Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0uk9-0900000000-e72e8a55b92000661bf6Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-01b9-9600000000-b86d5a7c7cd083d92e19Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0udi-0900000000-67dad22e2593a56a8777Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0udi-0900000000-804445f5cb6f103d3d1dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-067i-9200000000-91b7dfe5d6dabda4e777Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-0900000000-cbc84ccd8657a0abcedcSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0udi-4900000000-63ec34a1f43cd509d6efSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0aor-9000000000-d4dd4afbcb5bdd8e05b5Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDDB01033
HMDB IDHMDB0015167
FooDB IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDPM6
Wikipedia LinkMercaptopurine
Chemspider ID580869
ChEBI ID2208
PubChem Compound ID667490
Kegg Compound IDC02380
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDM2MDB005637
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=24211998
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=24651962
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=24670805
4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=24774509