Cat. No.: X25-06-LY787
5'-Homocytidine
Synonym: 55085-34-2; 4-Amino-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(2-hydroxyethyl)oxolan-2-yl]pyrimidin-2-one; 5'-Homocytidine; Homocytidine; 1-(5-Deoxy-beta-D-hexofuranosyl)cytosine; 1-(5-Deoxyhexofuranosyl)-4-imino-1,4-dihydropyrimidin-2-ol; 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 4-amino-1-(5-deoxy-beta-D-ribo-hexopyranosyl)-
- CAS Number: 55085-34-2
- Compound CID: 189148
Product Size
50 mg; 100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg
Properties
Description
5'-Homocytidine is a nucleoside, a cytidine derivative with a special structure. It is structurally similar to uridine, but contains an additional imine group (-NH-), which is usually used in the biosynthesis process.
Molecular Formula
C10H15N3O5
Applications
5'-Homocytidine can be used to study the functions of nucleotides in RNA and their roles in the transcription process, and also serves as the fundamental material for the synthesis of specific nucleic acid probes and aptamers.
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