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Ball-and-stick model of the mercaptopurine molecule, also known as Purinethol, an anti-cancer drug. This image shows it as a zwitterion.

Atom positions (and bond order for the zwitterionic form) based on a crystallographic study of mercaptopurine monohydrate (see source).

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 Nitrogen, N: blue
 Sulfur, S: yellow
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Crystallographic data from E. Sletten, J. Sletten and L. H. Jensen. “The crystal and molecular structure of 6-mercaptopurine monohydrate”. Acta Cryst. (1969). B25, 1330-1338. DOI:10.1107/S0567740869004018

 
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