1-Methyladenine Chemical Properties

Melting point:

96℃

Boiling point:

377.6±48.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.48

storage temp. 

-20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere

solubility 

Aqueous Base (Slightly, Heated, Sonicated), Water (Slightly, Heated, Sonicated)

form 

Solid

pka

14.37±0.10(Predicted)

color 

White to Off-White

1-Methyladenine Usage And Synthesis

Uses

1-Methyladenine is an alkylated version of Adenine. When inserted into DNA, it is cytotoxic and mutagenic. In starfish oocytes, it is a maturation-inducing hormone.