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5-Methylcytidine

≥99%, powder

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25 mg
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4 390,00 CZK
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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H15N3O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
257.24
NACRES:
NA.51
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
41106305
EC Number:
218-390-8
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99%
Form:
powder
Solubility:
water: 25 mg/mL, clear, colorless

4 390,00 CZK


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Product Name

5-Methylcytidine, ≥99%

Quality Segment

assay

≥99%

form

powder

mp

212-215 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

water: 25 mg/mL, clear, colorless

SMILES string

CC1=CN([C@@H]2O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H]2O)C(=O)N=C1N

InChI

1S/C10H15N3O5/c1-4-2-13(10(17)12-8(4)11)9-7(16)6(15)5(3-14)18-9/h2,5-7,9,14-16H,3H2,1H3,(H2,11,12,17)/t5-,6-,7-,9-/m1/s1

InChI key

ZAYHVCMSTBRABG-JXOAFFINSA-N

General description

5-Methylcytidine is a component of RNA in Escherichia coli. It is present in the RNA of plant, animal and bacterial origin. It is one of the C derivative present in transfer RNA (tRNA).

Application

5-Methylcytidine has been used as a standard for deriving the calibration curve in reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC).
5-Methylcytidine is used in studies of DNA methylation processes (epigenetics).

Biochem/physiol Actions

5-Methylcytidine is an alkylated pyrimidine plays an important role enhancing the stacking in A- and B- helices of nucleic acid, results in increase of the melting temperature and improves thermal stability leading to structural stabilization.

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assay

≥99%

assay

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assay

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form

powder

form

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form

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solubility

water: 25 mg/mL, clear, colorless

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solubility

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mp

212-215 °C (dec.) (lit.)

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable



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