• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

LKT Labs

Biochemicals for Life Science Research

  • Products
    • New Products
    • Cancer Biology
    • Cardiovascular
    • Endocrine Signaling and Immunology
    • Metabolic and GI Pathology
    • Microbiology
    • Natural Products
    • Neuroscience
    • Peptides
    • Pharmaceutical Impurities and Derivatives
    • Stem Cell Modulators
  • Services
    • Custom Synthesis
    • Natural Product Isolation
    • Analytical Services
  • Int’l Distributors
  • Support
    • About LKT Labs
    • General Inquiry
    • Bulk Quote Request
    • Document Request
    • Technical Support
    • Catalog Request
    • Product Flyers
  • Contact Us
  • Cart
  • Login / Register
3-Methyladenine

3-Methyladenine

Product ID M1874
Cas No. 5142-23-4
Purity ≥98%
Product Unit SizeCostQuantityStock
5 mg $53.00 In stock
25 mg $91.00 In stock
100 mg $246.00 In stock
500 mg $875.00 Please Inquire
Bulk Quote

Quicklinks

  • Description
  • Product Info
  • Shipping and Storage
  • Downloads
  • References
  • Description
  • Product Info
  • Shipping and Storage
  • Downloads
  • References
  • Custom Order

Description

3-Methyl adenine is an autophagy inhibitor that also inhibits DNA polymerase activity and DNA synthesis if incorporated into DNA. Additionally, 3-methyl adenine exhibits antioxidative benefit, decreasing levels of lactate dehydrogenase and ROS/RNS in hydroquinone- and rapamycin-treated cells.

Product Info

Cas No.

5142-23-4

Purity

≥98%

Formula

C6H7N5

Formula Wt.

149.15

IUPAC Name

3-methylpurin-6-amine

Synonym

3-MA, NSC 66389, NSC66389

Solubility

Water 10 mg/mL warmed (67.04 mM) Ethanol 4 mg/mL (26.81 mM) DMSO 3 mg/mL warmed (20.11 mM)

Appearance

White to off white powder

Shipping and Storage

Store Temp

Ambient

Ship Temp

Ambient

Downloads

MSDS

M1874 MSDS PDF

Info Sheet

M1874 Info Sheet PDF

References

Ramírez C, Pham K, Franco MF, et al. Hydroquinone induces oxidative and mitochondrial damage to human retinal Müller cells (MIO-M1). Neurotoxicology. 2013 Dec;39:102-8. PMID: 23994029.

Kumar S, Guru SK, Pathania AS, et al. Autophagy triggered by magnolol derivative negatively regulates angiogenesis. Cell Death Dis. 2013 Oct 31;4:e889. PMID: 24176847.

Johnson RE, Yu SL, Prakash S, et al. A role for yeast and human translesion synthesis DNA polymerases in promoting replication through 3-methyl adenine. Mol Cell Biol. 2007 Oct;27(20):7198-205. PMID: 17698580.

Custom Order

  • Size of single unit expressed as number (e.g. '500' in the case of 500 mg)
  • Total quantity of unit size desired (e.g. '10' in the case of 10 x 500 mg). If only one unit is desired, you may leave this blank.
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Related Products

  • P6855

    (±)-S-Propyl-L-cysteine-S-oxide

    Organosulfur found in Allium; analog of alliin....

    ≥98%
  • E6232

    (−)-Epicatechin Gallate

    Flavanol originally found in Camilla (green tea...

    ≥98%
  • C224760

    CFT-7455

    Degrader of IKZF1/3

    ≥98%
  • O9458

    Oxolinic Acid

    Fluoroquinolone; bacterial DNA gyrase inhibitor...

    ≥98%
  • C9660

    Cypermethrin

    Synthetic type II pyrethroid insecticide; prote...

    ≥95%
  • F4583

    Flupirtine Maleate

    Kv7 K+ channel activator, NMDA antagonist, GABA...

    ≥98%
  • T5968

    Torsemide

    Loop diuretic; NKCC symporter and HSP90 inhibit...

    ≥99%
  • B3210

    R-Bicalutamide

    AR antagonist.

    ≥98%
  • D1792

    Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Hydrate

    σ1/2and μ/κ/δ-OR agonist, α3β4/α4β2/α7...

    ≥98%
  • T1004

    Paclitaxel Oxetane Ring-Opened 3-Acetyl 4-Benzoyl Impurity

    Synthesis impurity

    ≥92%
  • P8168

    Puromycin Dihydrochloride

    Protein synthesis inhibitor, DPP2 and metallope...

    ≥98%
  • S0500

    SB-203580

    p38 MAPK inhibitor.

    ≥98%
  • E5214

    α-Endorphin

    Endogenous opioid peptide; μOR agonist.

    ≥95%
  • D1731

    15,16-Dehydrocafestol

    Diterpene found in roasted coffee.

    ≥98%
  • C9809

    Cyclopiazonic Acid

    SERCA inhibitor.

    ≥98%, TLC
  • D3428

    Dihydrochelerythrine

    Benzophenanthridine alkaloid found in Garcinia....

    ≥98%
  • S1058

    Scopolamine N-butylbromide

    Tropane alkaloid found in Solanaceae plants; M1...

    ≥98%
  • N3276

    Nitroso(acetoxymethyl)methylamine

    NNK precursor found in tobacco smoke; carcinoge...

    ≥97%
  • O4672

    Olsalazine Sodium

    5-Aminosalicylate prodrug, NSAID; COX-1/2 inhib...

    ≥98%
  • F5874

    Fosfomycin Calcium

    MurA and isopentenyl mevalonate kinase inhibito...

    ≥95%

Footer

  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Site Map
  • Terms and Conditions
LKT Laboratories, Inc.
545 Phalen Blvd.
St. Paul MN, 55130

Ph: (888)-558-5227
Fax: (888)-558-7329

©2026 LKT Laboratories, All Rights Reserved - Products for research use only