Bioactivity | 6-Thioguanosine (6-Mercaptoguanosine), an active nucleoside, is an Azathioprine metabolite. 6-Thioguanosine has immunosuppressive effects[1]. |
Name | 6-Thioguanosine |
CAS | 85-31-4 |
Formula | C10H13N5O4S |
Molar Mass | 299.31 |
Appearance | Solid |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | 4°C, protect from light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light) |
Reference | [1]. Amedeo De Nicolò, et al. UPLC-MS/MS method for quantification of the azathioprine metabolites 6-mercaptoguanosine and 6-methylmercaptopurine riboside in peripheral blood mononuclear cells. J Pharm Biomed Anal. 2014 Sep;98:271-8. |