Description
Deoxycytidine (CAS: 951-77-9) is a nucleoside derivative essential in molecular biology and biochemistry research. This high-purity compound, with the molecular formula C9H13N3O4, serves as a fundamental building block for DNA synthesis and repair studies. Our pharmaceutical-grade Deoxycytidine is rigorously tested to ensure ≥99% purity (HPLC) and is supplied as a white crystalline powder with excellent solubility in aqueous solutions. Ideal for nucleotide metabolism research, enzymatic assays, and as a precursor for modified nucleosides, this product is packaged under inert conditions to guarantee stability. Researchers trust our Deoxycytidine for its batch-to-batch consistency in PCR applications, chromatin studies, and epigenetics research. Available in research quantities from milligrams to kilograms, each lot includes comprehensive analytical documentation (HPLC, NMR, MS).
Properties
- CAS Number: 951-77-9
- Complexity: 355
- IUPAC Name: 4-amino-1-[(2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one
- InChI: InChI=1S/C9H13N3O4/c10-7-1-2-12(9(15)11-7)8-3-5(14)6(4-13)16-8/h1-2,5-6,8,13-14H,3-4H2,(H2,10,11,15)/t5-,6+,8+/m0/s1
- InChI Key: CKTSBUTUHBMZGZ-SHYZEUOFSA-N
- Exact Mass: 227.09060590
- Molecular Formula: C9H13N3O4
- Molecular Weight: 227.22
- SMILES: C1[C@@H]([C@H](O[C@H]1N2C=CC(=NC2=O)N)CO)O
- Topological: 108
- Monoisotopic Mass: 227.09060590
- Physical Description: White powder;
- Melting Point: 207 – 210 °C
- Solubility: 870 mg/mL
- Synonyms: 2′-deoxycytidine, deoxycytidine, 951-77-9, CYTIDINE, 2′-DEOXY-, Deoxyribose cytidine, Cytosine deoxyriboside, 4-Amino-1-((2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)pyrimidin-2(1H)-one, Desoxycytidin [German], Desoxycytidin, Doxecitine, d-cytidine, Cytosine, deoxyribonucleoside, 1beta-2′-Deoxyribofuranosylcytosine, d-, EINECS 213-454-1, 4-amino-1-[(2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one, BRN 0087567, CHEBI:15698, 1-(2-Deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)cytosine, DOXECITINE [INN], 0W860991D6, DTXSID70883620, 4-25-00-03662 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), 1-(2-deoxy-.beta.-d-ribofuranosyl)cytosine, 4-Amino-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-2(1H)-pyrimidinone, 4-amino-1-[(2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-1,2-dihydropyrimidin-2-one, 4-amino-1-(2-deoxy-.beta.-d-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-2(1h)-pyrimidinone, 4-amino-1-[(2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl]pyrimidin-2(1H)-one, Deoxyriboside, Cytosine, Deoxyribonucleoside, Cytosine, 2’deoxycytidine, 4-amino-1-((2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl)-1,2-dihydropyrimidin-2-one, 4-amino-1-((2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl)pyrimidin-2-one, Cytidine, 2’deoxy, DEOXYCYTIDINE [INCI], DTXCID901023131, 1beta2’Deoxyribofuranosylcytosine, d, 213-454-1, dCYD, 207121-53-7, MFCD00006547, DC, Desoxycytidine, 56905-41-0, Deoxycytidine;Cytosine deoxyriboside;Deoxyribose cytidine, 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 4-amino-1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-, 2′-deoxy-cytidine, 2 inverted exclamation marka-Deoxycytidine, deoxy-Cytidine, 2-Deoxycytidine, 2′ Deoxycytidine, 2-deoxy-Cytidine, UNII-0W860991D6, Cytidine, 2′-deoxy-, labeled with tritium, Doxecitine (USAN/INN), DOXECITINE [USAN], SCHEMBL23178, 2′-dC, CHEMBL66115, SCHEMBL3693586, SCHEMBL28042927, MSK6803, MT1621 (dC), HY-D0184, BDBM50367094, HG1097, 2′-Deoxycytidine, >=99% (HPLC), AKOS015896791, AC-8210, DB02594, 1-(2-Deoxy-b-D-ribofuranosyl)cytosine, 4-amino-1-[(2R,4S,5R)-4-hydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one, NCGC00142493-01, AS-14313, BP-58643, CS-0010105, D3583, MT-1621 COMPONENT 2′-DEOXYCYTIDINE, NS00120718, 1-(2-Deoxy-beta-delta-ribofuranosyl)cytosine, C00881, D12465, EN300-6477283, Q422504, 1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-Cytosine, BRD-K91822704-001-01-9, BRD-K91822704-003-07-2, 1-(2-deoxy-beta-delta-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-Cytosine, Z3072884208, 4-Amino-1-(2-deoxy-b-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-2(1H)-pyrimidinone, 4-Amino-1-(2-deoxy-beta-delta-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-2(1H)-pyrimidinone
Deoxycytidine is primarily used as a substrate for DNA polymerases in PCR and sequencing applications. It serves as a critical component in nucleotide metabolism studies and chromatin assembly experiments. Researchers utilize this compound to investigate DNA repair mechanisms and epigenetic modifications. The nucleoside also finds application in antiviral drug development and as a reference standard in analytical chemistry.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- Not Classified
- Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 12 of 13 companies (only 7.7% companies provided GHS information). For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Not Classified
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