5-Methylcytosine (Standard)
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5-Methylcytosine (Standard) is the analytical standard of 5-Methylcytosine (HY-W008091). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 5-Methylcytosine is a well-characterized DNA modification in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. 5-Methylcytosine forms symmetrical methylation on CpG dinucleotides in DNA, stabilizes tRNA/rRNA structure in RNA, and affects mRNA translation. 5-Methylcytosine can be oxidized to generate 5hmC, 5fC, and 5caC. 5-Methylcytosine can be used in epigenetics, developmental biology, and the study of diseases such as colorectal cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma.
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- Purity: 98.80%
- CAS No.: 554-01-8
- Formula: C5H7N3O
- Molecular Weight:125.13
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
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Product Information
The compound is the grade of analytical standard, which is the reference standard supplied assay. It is commonly used in qualitative, quantitative and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC and MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 554-01-8
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 125.13
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Formula C5H7N3O
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Color White to off-white
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SMILES
O=C1N=CC(C)=C(N)N1
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Publications (2)
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Most Recent
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Environ Pollut
2026 Jun 1:398:128049. PMID: 41933828 -
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Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)