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Catalog Number:
00814
CAS Number:
71-30-7
Cytosine
Purity:
≥ 99 % (HPLC)
Synonym(s):
4-Amino-2-hydroxypyrimidine, 4-Amino-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyrimidine
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Informations sur le produit

lmax. 275 nm, log e 10400 (dans 0,1 N HCl)

Numéro CAS 
71-30-7
Formule moléculaire
C4H5N3O
Poids moléculaire 
111.1
Point de fusion 
>300°C
Informations générales
Numéro CAS 
71-30-7
Formule moléculaire
C4H5N3O
Poids moléculaire 
111.1
Point de fusion 
>300°C
Propriétés
Informations complémentaires sur la propriété à venir prochainement !
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Sécurité et réglementation
Matières dangereuses
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Antibiotique
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Réglementé par la DEA
Non
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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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