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5-Methyl-2'-deoxycytidine, MP Biomedicals™

Catalog No. MP219888380
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Description

5-Methyl-2'-deoxycytidine, White Powder

  • 5-Methyl-2'-deoxycytidine in single-stranded DNA can act in cis to signal de novo DNA methylation.
  • It has been used in epigenetics research to investigate the dynamics of DNA methylation pattern in the control of gene expression.
  • A cytidine analog and an isostere of thymidine.
  • 5-Methyl-2'-deoxycytidine is a pyrimidine nucleoside that when incorporated into single-stranded DNA can act in cis to signal de novo DNA methylation.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 838-07-3
MDL Number MFCD00006549
InChI Key LUCHPKXVUGJYGU-XLPZGREQSA-N

Specifications

Melting Point 217°C to 219°C (literature)
Color White
Molecular Formula C10H15N3O4
Refractive Index 1.694 (lit.)
Quantity 100 mg
Synonym 2'-deoxy-5-methyl-cytidine
Solubility Information Soluble in 1 N NaOH.
Optical Rotation [α]25/D +63°, c = 1 in 1 M NaOH (lit.)
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 241.25
Vapor Pressure 8.85E-12mmHg at 25°C (lit.)
Physical Form Powder
Grade 99.6 area% (HPLC)
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Safety and Handling

RTECSNumber HA3860000
storageNote1 Store at Room Temperature (15-30°C).
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