PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | >300 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 254.17°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.4649 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.8430 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | 5 g/L |
| pka | 7.47±0.20(Predicted) |
| form | crystalline |
| color | yellow-orange |
| biological source | mouse |
| Water Solubility | 5 g/L |
| Merck | 14,2161 |
| BRN | 5774 |
| InChIKey | ZKBQDFAWXLTYKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 87-42-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 6-Chloropurine(87-42-3) |
Description and Uses
6-Chloropurine is used in the preparation of 9-alkylpurines through alkylation with various substituted alkyl halides in dimethyl sulfoxide. It is also used to prepare 6-succinoaminopurine.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P301+P312a-P330-P501a-P264-P270-P301+P312+P330-P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 22-36/37/38-20/21/22 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36-36/37/39 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | UO7520000 |
| F | 10-23 |
| HazardClass | IRRITANT |
| HS Code | 29335990 |
| Toxicity | LD50 oral in mouse: 720mg/kg |






