Synonyms
6-Thioguanine
thioguanine
Tioguanine
2-Amino-6-mercaptopurine
Description
An antineoplastic compound which also has antimetabolite action. The drug is used in the therapy of acute leukemia.
Molecular Formula
C5H5N5S
SMILES
C1=NC2=C(N1)C(=S)N=C(N2)N
Appearance
odorless or almost odorless pale yellow crystalline powder
Boiling Point
460.7±37.0 ℃ at 760 mmHg