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Catalog Number:
00814
CAS Number:
71-30-7
Citosina
Purity:
≥ 99 % (HPLC)
Synonym(s):
4-Amino-2-hidroxipirimidina, 4-Amino-2-oxo-1,2-dihidropirimidina
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Product Information

lmáx. 275 nm, log e 10400 (en HCl 0,1 N)

Synonyms
4-Amino-2-hidroxipirimidina, 4-Amino-2-oxo-1,2-dihidropirimidina
CAS Number
71-30-7
Purity
≥ 99 % (HPLC)
Molecular Formula
C4H5N3O
Molecular Weight
111.1
MDL Number
MFCD00006034
PubChem ID
597
Melting Point
>300°C
Appearance
Polvo cristalino de color blanco a blanquecino.
Conditions
Tienda en RT
General Information
Synonyms
4-Amino-2-hidroxipirimidina, 4-Amino-2-oxo-1,2-dihidropirimidina
CAS Number
71-30-7
Purity
≥ 99 % (HPLC)
Molecular Formula
C4H5N3O
Molecular Weight
111.1
MDL Number
MFCD00006034
PubChem ID
597
Melting Point
>300°C
Appearance
Polvo cristalino de color blanco a blanquecino.
Conditions
Tienda en RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
No
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Cytosine is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Genetic Research: As one of the four primary nucleobases in DNA and RNA, cytosine plays a crucial role in genetic coding and is essential for studies in genomics and molecular biology.
  • Pharmaceutical Development: Cytosine derivatives are explored in drug design, particularly in antiviral and anticancer therapies, where they can inhibit viral replication or cancer cell growth.
  • Biotechnology: In synthetic biology, cytosine is used in the development of synthetic nucleic acids, which can lead to advancements in gene editing technologies like CRISPR.
  • Diagnostics: Cytosine is involved in the design of diagnostic assays, including PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction), which is crucial for detecting genetic diseases and pathogens.
  • Food and Agriculture: Research into cytosine's role in plant genetics can enhance crop resilience and yield, contributing to agricultural biotechnology and food security.

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