Molecule: 6-methylthiopurine

A thiopurine that is 9H-purine substituted by a methylsulfanyl group at position 6.
Synonyms for 6-methylthiopurine :
6-Methylmercaptopurine
6-Methylthiopurine
6-methylthiopurine
Thiopurine S-methylether
Molecular Formula: C6H6N4S
Molecular wt: 166.20480 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: CSc1ncnc2[nH]cnc12
InChIKey: UIJIQXGRFSPYQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C6H6N4S/c1-11-6-4-5(8-2-7-4)9-3-10-6/h2-3H,1H3,(H,7,8,9,10)
CHEBI:28279
Sample reactions for this molecule:
TPMT transfers CH3 from AdoMet to 6MP
CYP1A2 S-demethylates 6MMP
TPMT transfers methyl group to 6MP, forming 6MeMP