N6-Methyladenine
6-(Methylamino)purine; 6-(N-Methylamino)purine; 6-MAP; 6-Methyladenine; 6-Mono(methylamino)purine; 6-N-Methyladenine; N-Methyl-6-aminopurine; N-Methyl-9H-purin-6-amine; N6-Methyladenine; N6-Methylaminopurine; N6-Monomethyladenine; NSC 11580
6-(Methylamino)purine, 6-methylade is a reagent for substitution of adenine nucleotide analogs containing bicyclohexane ring system locked in northern conformation enhanced potency as py receptor antagonists. Adenine methylation as an epigenic mark has been observed in single-celled organisms and also rarely in mamalian cells.
Synonyms
6-(Methylamino)purine; 6-(N-Methylamino)purine; 6-MAP; 6-Methyladenine; 6-Mono(methylamino)purine; 6-N-Methyladenine; N-Methyl-6-aminopurine; N-Methyl-9H-purin-6-amine; N6-Methyladenine; N6-Methylaminopurine; N6-Monomethyladenine; NSC 11580
Appearance
White to orange to green powder/crystal
Melting Point
308°C (dec.)
Storage and Stability
Store at 4°C under inert atmosphere. Stable for 6 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Important Note
This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
Toxicity and Hazards
All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.
