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5-Methylcytosine, 97%
CAS: 554-01-8 | C5H7N3O | 125.13 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 043492ME
Description
5-Methylcytosine is used as a marker to protect DNA from being cut by native methylation-sensitive restriction enzymes. It is also employed in the production of 4-amino-5-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-2,5-dihydro-imidazole-1-carbaldehyde.
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Specifications
| 5-Methylcytosine | |
| C5H7N3O | |
| 500 mg | |
| 5-methylcytosine, cytosine, 5-methyl, 2 1h-pyrimidinone, 4-amino-5-methyl, 5-methylcytosine van, 5 methylcytosine, 5-methyl-cytosine, unii-6r795cqt4h, 4-amino-5-methyl-2-pyrimidinol, 4-amino-5-methylpyrimidin-2 1h-one, cytosine, 5-methyl-van | |
| LRSASMSXMSNRBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 6-amino-5-methyl-1H-pyrimidin-2-one | |
| 65040 | |
| 125.13 | |
| Crystalline |
| 554-01-8 | |
| MFCD00233537 | |
| 14,6050 | |
| Soluble in water. | |
| CC1=C(N)NC(=O)N=C1 | |
| 125.13 | |
| CHEBI:27551 | |
| 97% |
Chemical Identifiers
| 554-01-8 | |
| 125.13 | |
| LRSASMSXMSNRBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 65040 | |
| 6-amino-5-methyl-1H-pyrimidin-2-one |
| C5H7N3O | |
| MFCD00233537 | |
| 5-methylcytosine, cytosine, 5-methyl, 2 1h-pyrimidinone, 4-amino-5-methyl, 5-methylcytosine van, 5 methylcytosine, 5-methyl-cytosine, unii-6r795cqt4h, 4-amino-5-methyl-2-pyrimidinol, 4-amino-5-methylpyrimidin-2 1h-one, cytosine, 5-methyl-van | |
| CHEBI:27551 | |
| CC1=C(N)NC(=O)N=C1 |
Safety and Handling
EINECSNumber : 209-058-3
RTECSNumber : UW7362350
TSCA : No
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only