8-(Chloromethyl)-1H-purin-6-amine CAS 317337-02-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.317337-02-3
Molecular FormulaC6H6ClN5
Molecular Weight183.60 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

8-(Chloromethyl)-1H-purin-6-amine CAS 317337-02-3 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 8-(Chloromethyl)-1H-purin-6-amine is closely related to a nitrile group, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

8-(Chloromethyl)-1H-purin-6-amine (CAS 317337-02-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H6ClN5 and a molecular weight of 183.60 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C6H6ClN5, 8-(Chloromethyl)-1H-purin-6-amine contains a nitrile group, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 183.60 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 8-(Chloromethyl)-1H-purin-6-amine meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H6ClN5
Molecular Weight183.60 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms5

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